Tender

Recruitment Application Tracking System

PARAGON ASRA HOUSING LIMITED HOUSING

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01 Mar 2021 at 11:21

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process pertains to the buying organisation Paragon Asra Housing Limited, which is seeking bids for a Recruitment Application Tracking System. This initiative falls under the software package and information systems category, with a contract value of £375,000. The tender is currently in the active stage and is set to conclude on 31 March 2021. The successful bidder will be required to deliver a cloud-based solution aimed at enhancing recruitment efficiency, tailored for PA Housing's operations primarily located in Leicester, UK. The contract is planned for a duration of three years, with potential extensions based on performance.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in cloud-based software solutions, particularly those with expertise in human resources and recruitment technologies. Companies that can demonstrate innovative approaches to application tracking, interview management, and data analytics would be particularly well-suited for this contract. As PA Housing anticipates numerous applications and interviews—highlighted by their previous year’s data showcasing over 600 interviews and 160 new hires—there are significant prospects for vendors to make impactful contributions to their recruitment processes.

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Notice Title

Recruitment Application Tracking System

Notice Description

The contract is for the delivery of a Recruitment Application Tracking System for the management of job applications, application evaluations, interview booking, feedback and reporting. PA Housing is looking to procure a forward thinking and socially aware Cloud based Supplier that has the ability to deliver an excellent solution delivering a blended approach to recruitment processes.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is for the delivery of a Recruitment Application Tracking System for the management of job applications, application evaluations, interview booking, feedback and reporting.PA Housing is looking to procure a forward thinking and socially aware Cloud based Supplier that has the ability to deliver an excellent solution delivering a blended approach to recruitment processes.Tenderers are advised that during 2019/20 PA Housing advertised 169 vacancies which attracted over 2,600 applications and scheduled over 550 interviews. On average we had 15 applications per role (this figure is a bit skewed by internal vacancies that had no applications). We had over 160 new starters. This does not include those that were employed via an agency.The services required by this contract, can include but are not restricted to:* Deliver a cloud-based platform.* Post adverts to sites such as Facebook, Linked-in, Twitter, Instagram and In-deed.* Deliver a streamlined, efficient and counter intuitive experience for PA staff and applicants.* Manage the application process* Manage the interview process* Manage job offer process* Host a talent & acquisition suite* Be forward thinking in utilising technology to deliver greater efficiencies in response rates, cost and deliver a blended approach to the recruitment process.

Renewal: The contract commencement on 1 October 2021, and subject to annual reviews, run for a period of three years with the option to extend by one year plus one further year at A Housing's discretion. The maximum duration of the contract is therefore five years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029708
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004000-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48450000 - Time accounting or human resources software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£375,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£375,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PARAGON ASRA HOUSING LIMITED HOUSING
Contact Name
Esther Lynch
Contact Email
esther.lynch@pahousing.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164781270

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 1UN
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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