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Global Workforce Management Services Lot 4 Global Workforce Management Services

North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

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11 Jun 2021 at 17:36

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27 May 2021 at 14:06

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Tender

12 Mar 2021 at 12:05

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) is conducting a tender for the 'Global Workforce Management Services Lot 4'. This initiative falls within the services category, specifically targeting business services related to law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and security. The procurement process, which is currently in the Tender stage, began on 1 May 2021 and is set to last for 24 months, concluding on 30 April 2023, with options for extension until April 2025, contingent on satisfactory performance. The contract has a total value of £20 million and is based in the UK, covering multiple regions as it serves various public sector bodies and institutions.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in global workforce mobility services, particularly those able to provide comprehensive immigration, legal, tax, and payroll services for an international workforce. Companies such as consultancies, recruitment agencies, and firms with experience in expatriate services would be well-positioned to compete. Given the collaboration among several educational and public sector consortia, smaller niche providers may also find openings through potential subcontracting arrangements. With the funding sourced from the European Union for eligible projects, this tender may further encourage participation from businesses looking to expand their reach in the public sector market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Global Workforce Management Services Lot 4 Global Workforce Management Services

Notice Description

This tender is for Lot 4 of the Global Workforce Mobility Services Framework only. Lots 1 - 3 have already been tendered and the process is concluded. Lot 4 was included in the previous tender but the process for Lot 4 has been stopped. Therefore this tender relates to the retender of Lot 4 only. The NWUPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, APUC, NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC and HEPCW for the provision of global workforce mobility services. Members referred to in the Contract Notice may also participate in the framework agreement. This will commence on 1 May 2021 for an initial period of 24 months until 30 April 2023 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 30 April 2024 and a further 12 months until 30 April 2025 subject to satisfactory economic operator performance.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Lot 4 Global Workforce Management Services includes the following scope; The end to end activities involved with managing an international workforce. This includes, but is not limited to, the advice, management, fulfilment and support of immigration services, legal services in relation to international workforce considerations, overseas tax and accountancy consideration and overseas payroll. As a minimum Suppliers must be able to provide all of these services. Domiciliation and employee relocation services may be provided under this Lot however it is not a mandatory requirement that the Supplier can offer these services.

Renewal: This will commence 1 May 2021 for an initial period of 24 months until 30 April 2023 with the option to extend the agreement for 12 months until 30 April 2024 and a further 12 months until 30 April 2025 subject to satisfactory economic operator performance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029b1f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013258-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 May 2021 - 30 Apr 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
4 years

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active, Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3HZ
Postcode Area
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

Anderson Anderson Brown LLP and Fragomen LLP

Deloitte LLP

Ernst & Young LLP

KPMG LLP

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Santa Fe Relocation Services (UK) Limited

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