Tender

Non-Permanent Workers Services for British Council China - 2022~2023

KORI XIAO

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Tender

01 Dec 2021 at 07:04

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council China is currently seeking competitive suppliers for the tender entitled "Non-Permanent Workers Services for British Council China – 2022~2023". This procurement falls within the recruitment services industry, specifically focused on services related to non-permanent worker solutions across its offices in China. The tender is now in the active planning stage, with critical deadlines approaching: submissions are required by 8th December 2021, and the bid validity period extends until 30th December 2021. This tender employs an open procedure procurement method and is governed by relevant regulations.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in human resources, recruitment, and associated support services. Companies experienced in delivering end-to-end HR services, including talent scouting, contractor management, and regulatory compliance, would be well positioned to compete effectively. Additionally, businesses with capabilities in service outsourcing and tax-related consultancy for individual service providers could find this a fruitful avenue for growth, especially given the British Council's commitment to high standards and best practices in service delivery.

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Notice Title

Non-Permanent Workers Services for British Council China - 2022~2023

Notice Description

British Council China (hereafter as "BC China") is looking for competitive suppliers to provide comprehensive solutions for non-permanent workers services (hereafter as "NPW") with aims to support business operations for all BC China offices and to achieve effectiveness, efficiency, and best value for money. Successful bidder(s) shall demonstrable expertise and professionalism in delivering NPW services to a high standard while offering best practice to BC China where fast-paced, large-scale change is happening more and more frequently.

Lot Information

End-to-end HR services

Successful bidders should be qualified and capable of delivering the following services:* Talent hunting / mapping* Due diligence / Screening to British Council standards * Contracting and onboarding* Salary and statutory benefits* Manage worker payments ensuring that all pay is in line with any local laws, including but not limited to minimum wage* Risk mitigation* Manage worker exit * Etc.

Service outsourcing

Successful bidders should be qualified and capable of delivering the following services:* Provide proper solutions including service delivery model, proposed team, service period, cost estimation etc. when receiving outsourcing requests from BC China* Ensure the proposed team have the required knowledge and skills to deliver the required services per BC China's standards* Ensure the timeliness and quality of service delivery* Have contingency plan in place to deal with urgent requirements and unexpected changes* Coordinate between BC China and the proposed team for smooth service delivery* Etc.

Income tax calculation & declaration for individual service providers

Successful bidders should be qualified and capable of delivering the following services:* IIT record filing for both Chinese and foreign individual service providers* IIT calculation* Declare and pay IIT for individual service providers* Provide IIT deduction and declaration report to BC China, and print out tax-paid certificate* Assist individual service providers to apply for annual tax-paid certificate* Offer explanation and suggestions on IIT related policies to BC China and its individual service providers* Answer questions related to IIT on a regular basis through teleconference, face-to-face meeting, email, or in other written forms.

Internship services

Successful bidders should be qualified and capable of delivering the following services:* Establish sustainable cooperation with local universities and colleges, * Recruit and shortlist students for internship,* Conduct due diligence,* Contracting and onboarding,* Process payment and relevant costs on time,* Ensure the compliance of the whole process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02fbb0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029759-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
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

79500000 - Office-support services

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 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
KORI XIAO
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
kori.xiao@britishcouncil.org.cn
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GUANGZHOU
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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