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Diversity Outreach Services

HMRC

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is conducting a tender for "Diversity Outreach Services" within the staff development services sector. This procurement aims to enhance recruitment of candidates from diverse backgrounds for the Civil Service Fast Stream and Fast Track programmes. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the contract period extending from 1st September 2015 to 31st August 2018. Key activities associated with this contract are set to be delivered across various locations, including the United Kingdom and several overseas territories. The contract value is estimated at £900,000, with submissions accepted until the deadline of 7th August 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in equal opportunities consultancy and recruitment services, particularly those that focus on diversity and inclusion. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract, as HMRC seeks to build sustainable strategic partnerships that leverage diverse talents. Companies that can demonstrate effective outreach capabilities to underrepresented groups will find valuable prospects to engage in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Diversity Outreach Services

Notice Description

Part of Civil Service Resourcing (CSR) role is the management of the Civil Service Fast Stream (FS) and Fast Track (FT), the aim of which is to deliver a talent management programme through the recruitment of graduates and school leavers to join the Civil Service as a talent pipeline. HM Revenue and Customs in conjunction with CSR wish to procure the services of multiple suppliers to assist in the recruitment of candidates from a diverse range of groups who have the potential to pass the Civil Service Fast Stream (FS) and Fast Track (FT) selection processes. The aim is to build sustainable strategic partnerships with the successful Contractors.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e40fe2ba-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ab397a4-6f2f-4c06-ad58-e687412cab1d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

79633000 - Staff development services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£611,800 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 201510 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2015 - 31 Aug 2018 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HMRC
Contact Name
Joanne Sykes
Contact Email
joanne.sykes@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+443000587786

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M60 9LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

ELEVATION NETWORKS TRUST

GRADUATE PROMOTIONS

MYKINDACROWD

RARE RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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