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Provision Of Cheshire + Mersey Region International Recruitment Advice and Support Service'

WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Sep 2024 at 14:16

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Summary of the contracting process

Warrington Borough Council, acting as the host local authority on behalf of nine Cheshire and Mersey local authorities, recently completed the procurement process for the "Provision Of Cheshire + Mersey Region International Recruitment Advice and Support Service". This contract focuses on providing a regional advice and support service for regulated adult social care providers in the Cheshire and Mersey region, including areas such as Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton, Halton, Warrington, Wirral, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire East and Knowsley. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure and falls under the category of legal services (CPV: 79100000). The tender was awarded on 14th March 2024 to NHS Professionals, with a contract period from 20th May 2024 to 19th May 2025 and a total contract value of £200,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in international recruitment consultancy and support services, particularly those experienced in the regulated adult social care sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited to take advantage of such contracts, given the emphasis on ethical recruitment practices and the potential to build long-term relationships with multiple local authorities. Engaging in this type of tender can help businesses enhance their portfolios, expand their market presence, and establish a foothold in the growing sector of health and social care recruitment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision Of Cheshire + Mersey Region International Recruitment Advice and Support Service'

Notice Description

The provision of a regional advice and support service for regulated adult social care providers on ethical international recruitment and retention of care workers, nurses and any other social adult care roles. Warrington Borough Council, are acting as host local authority on behalf of nine Cheshire and Mersey local authorities. The service is aimed at regulated adult social care providers in Cheshire and Mersey region namely Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton, Halton, Warrington, Wirral, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire East and Knowsley.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e7a70638-d943-454c-9701-dc6072956da0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a00ef1a2-c24d-4759-845d-95ba140aa0ac
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20242 years ago
Contract Period
19 May 2024 - 19 May 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA1 2NT
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NHS PROFESSIONALS

Further Information

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