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Defra Group Commercial Recruitment Campaign

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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08 Mar 2021 at 16:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal involves a recruitment campaign for the Defra group, seeking to fill approximately 30 roles, including SEO, HEO, and EO positions. The tender, classified under the recruitment services industry, has a total budget of £100,000 and is based in London, England. The recruitment campaign, established through a selective procurement method, calls upon a framework agreement and was officially awarded on 2 February 2021. The contract is set to commence on the same date and is scheduled to conclude on 1 February 2022. The tender period concluded on 5 January 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for recruitment agencies and businesses specialising in human resources, especially those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Engaging with this campaign could allow businesses to expand their client base and establish long-term partnerships within the public sector, particularly for those suited to providing comprehensive recruitment services. The emphasis on fixed-term appointments alongside permanent roles offers a versatile environment for agencies to showcase their capabilities in meeting diverse workforce needs.

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Notice Title

Defra Group Commercial Recruitment Campaign

Notice Description

Defra group Commercial are undertaking another recruitment campaign to fill circa 30 SEO and HEO, and potentially some EO roles in the function, the vacancies are a mixture of permanent and Fixed Term Appointments. . It was decided that we need to launch another targeted campaign with the support of a recruitment agency, Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63014ea0-e562-4055-8bad-b31f11626892
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2021 - 1 Feb 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SP1J 3JR
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REED RECRUITMENT

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