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Find a Job Service

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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11 Jun 2024 at 15:31

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18 Feb 2022 at 17:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has completed a procurement process for the provision and support of a national free job board service, known as the "Find a Job Service", for jobseekers and employers in the IT services category. The contract value is £10,238,254.28, inclusive of extension options, with the contract period running from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2025. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement, and the tender period ended on 1st February 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, to engage in providing IT services for the job board. Companies well-suited to compete in this tender should have expertise in consulting, software development, and Internet support services. The location for service delivery is in London, United Kingdom, catering to job seekers and employers in the region.

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Notice Title

Find a Job Service

Notice Description

Provision and support of a free at the point of use national jobs board for jobseekers and employers **Amended notice due to original published value (PS3,227,902.01) relating to the initial term of the contract only, and not including extension options. The total contract value including all extension options is: PS10,238,254.28 which includes the initial 12-months term and x2 12-month extension options**

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fb146e10-e597-40d7-af81-24b5352a435e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d605185-f9d6-45a9-aa94-03e874b1c02c
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,238,254 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,238,254 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3AA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADZUNA

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