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Procurement Support

YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION

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11 Nov 2025 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Procurement Support" was managed by the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation, based in Wakefield, England. It falls under the industry category of business services, specifically covering law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The procurement process is at the award stage and was completed with an active status on 1st July 2024. The contract period is set from 16th July 2024 to 30th September 2024. The selective procurement method involved a call-off from a framework agreement with a contract value of £27,813. The procurement specifically targets service delivery within the United Kingdom, promoting opportunities particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The tender period concluded on 30th June 2024.

This tender, executed by the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation, provides substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for businesses specialising in consulting, law, recruitment, and similar services. Companies like Reed Talent Solutions Limited, which won the contract, exemplify the capacity and expertise required to thrive in such roles. This process encourages robust participation from SMEs and VCSEs, opening avenues for such businesses to secure public sector contracts and expand their portfolios. The structured procurement approach, through a call-off from a framework, ensures that the engagement of qualified suppliers contributes to the improvement and support of procurement services. Businesses adept in navigating framework agreements and with a keen understanding of government contracting procedures will find advantageous prospects in this and similar procurements.

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Notice Title

Procurement Support

Notice Description

Support across a set of core projects aimed at improving the Procurement Services team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f59d23bf-7a47-4943-b259-ec1f2eeb8873
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76a174d5-6a4e-41e8-9fb3-ba26438c4c7b
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,813 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,813 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2024 - 30 Sep 2024 1-6 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
YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF2 0XE
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REED TALENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED (TRADING AS CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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