Planning

SDA HR Entry Talent RFI

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

23 Jul 2024 at 15:08

Planning

23 Jul 2024 at 14:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has initiated a procurement process titled "SDA HR Entry Talent RFI" under the industry category of Business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. This process is currently in the planning stage and aims to explore the outsourcing potential for managing Entry Talent for its Apprenticeship and Graduate scheme within the SDA Project Delivery and Engineering functions. Interested parties must note the engagement end date, which is set for 30th August 2024, with all activities located in the South West region of the United Kingdom, specifically at a postal code BS34 8JH in Bristol.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in HR services, including marketing, outreach, recruitment, security vetting, and comprehensive talent management. It is well-suited for SMEs with capabilities in end-to-end employment management and those experienced in government or defence sector recruitment. Engaging in this RFI can provide valuable insights and potential partnerships with the MOD, fostering business growth and opening avenues for long-term contracts in a secured industry. Responses and queries should be directed to Charli Lake at Charli.Lake105@mod.gov.uk.

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Notice Title

SDA HR Entry Talent RFI

Notice Description

The SDA is currently reviewing its management of Entry Talent for its Apprenticeship and Graduate scheme within the SDA Project Delivery and Engineering functions. As part of this the SDA wants to understand the potential to outsource all aspects of Entry Talent management to cover: the end to end employment and management of entry talent in Engineering and Project delivery including, areas from marketing, outreach and recruitment, security vetting, through to graduating and regrading into the Organisation. As part of this Request for Information (RFI), the SDA welcomes all responses to the questions detailed in the RFI. The SDA is currently reviewing its management of Entry Talent for its Apprenticeship and Graduate scheme within the SDA Project Delivery and Engineering functions. As part of this the SDA wants to understand the potential to outsource all aspects of Entry Talent management to cover: the end to end employment and management of entry talent in Engineering and Project delivery including, areas from marketing, outreach and recruitment, security vetting, through to graduating and regrading into the Organisation. As part of this Request for Information (RFI), the SDA welcomes all responses regarding the questions detailed. Please submit all RFI responses to Charli.Lake105@mod.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f6581f7c-004b-48a4-9d39-0f6d8f827c70
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f520e4d6-bf86-4adf-abe7-ff3b7acaf6c6
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Aug 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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