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UK SBS CS19185-Permanent Recruitment for ISCF Project

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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26 Nov 2019 at 09:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) acting on behalf of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). The contract, titled "UK SBS CS19185-Permanent Recruitment for ISCF Project," falls under the recruitment services industry category. This award notice was published on 26th November 2019, following a successful tender process that concluded on 12th July 2019. The contract, worth £350,000, commenced on 15th July 2019 and runs until 31st March 2020, focusing on permanent recruitment services for 130 roles as part of Phase 3 of the government's Industrial Challenge Strategy Fund. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, via a direct award from the Crown Commercial Services framework RM6002 Permanent Recruitment lot 1.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those offering innovative strategies for candidate attraction and assessment processes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage, as the contract aims to develop a partnership that can effectively deliver a comprehensive recruitment service. Companies that can offer bespoke assessment centres and have experience in high-volume recruitment would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities in the public sector.

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Notice Title

UK SBS CS19185-Permanent Recruitment for ISCF Project

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) on behalf of the contracting authority UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)have put in place a contract for recruitment services for the permanent recruitment for the ISCF project. UKRI have identified the need to work with a partner to deliver the following services for 130 posts as part of Phase 3 of the government's Industrial Challenge Strategy Fund. * Develop a candidate attraction strategy to attract as wide a pool of candidates for 130 roles. * Deliver a first round sift and screen service. * Assessment centre design for each category of role where a suite of bespoke exercises does not already exist. This contract has been awarded via a direct award through Crown Commercial Services framework RM6002 Permanent Recruitment lot 1.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ffd7977b-7e40-40a1-afa9-816464493cc2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12ea7861-dc99-4527-85ed-f51a339cea4a
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

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jul 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 6-12 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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