Tender

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION - Temporary Resources

NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

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Tender

17 May 2021 at 15:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process described is a Request for Information (RFI) initiated by NI Water and its subsidiaries, focused on recruiting temporary resources in Northern Ireland. The tender is classified under recruitment services and is currently at the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 31 May 2021, at 15:00. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their expressions of interest electronically via the designated portal or in writing. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, which allows all interested suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those that can provide temporary, temporary to permanent, and permanent staffing solutions. Companies capable of addressing urgent staffing needs, such as covering sickness or maternity leave, will find this an attractive opportunity, especially those with the capacity to supply specialists for project roles. Engaging with NI Water could lead to substantial business growth, given the ongoing demand for workforce solutions in the region.

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Notice Title

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION - Temporary Resources

Notice Description

This RFI is a general market enquiry to identify and engage with service providers who can deliver Temporary Resources for NI Water. NI Water requires the information sought in this document to assess the interest, capacity and capability of the market in providing this type of service. This Contract is for temporary, temporary to permanent and permanent recruitment services to meet NI Water's workforce requirements within the geographic area of Northern Ireland. The requirement is substantial as NI Water requires internal employees to move into project roles requiring backfill in the form of temporary resource and this project will require access to specialists. This will be in addition to servicing the requirements of business as usual (BAU) staffing issues, such as sickness, maternity cover and other miscellaneous requirements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This RFI is a general market enquiry to identify and engage with service providers who can deliver Temporary Resources for NI Water. NI Water requires the information sought in this document to assess the interest, capacity and capability of the market in providing this type of service. This Contract is for temporary, temporary to permanent and permanent recruitment services to meet NI Water's workforce requirements within the geographic area of Northern Ireland. The requirement is substantial as NI Water requires internal employees to move into project roles requiring backfill in the form of temporary resource and this project will require access to specialists. This will be in addition to servicing the requirements of business as usual (BAU) staffing issues, such as sickness, maternity cover and other miscellaneous requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b1ef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010878-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
£1
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
6-12 months

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES
Contact Name
sourcingniwater.com
Contact Email
sourcing@niwater.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT14 6TE
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Chichester Park
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

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