Tender

The Provision of Agency and Recruitment Services

SE TRAINS LIMITED

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Tender

16 Feb 2022 at 09:23

Summary of the contracting process

SE Trains Limited is currently conducting a tender for "The Provision of Agency and Recruitment Services," valued at £31,651,000, focused on recruitment services within the transport industry. The procurement process is in the active tender stage and will conclude on 18 March 2022. The work primarily involves establishing a framework agreement for recruitment agents to assist with various staffing needs, including headhunting, temporary placements, and permanent hires. Delivery is centred around London, Kent, and East Sussex, and the procurement method is selective, utilising a negotiated procedure with prior call for competition.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment and staffing services, particularly those capable of supplying temporary agency staff and handling fixed-term or permanent hiring. Companies that excel in niche recruitment areas, especially in engineering and customer-facing roles, will find this an advantageous opportunity. Furthermore, the framework includes options for contract renewals, allowing suppliers to establish long-term relationships with SE Trains Limited, fostering business growth within this sector.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Agency and Recruitment Services

Notice Description

The scope of this procurement is to place an agreement for a framework supporting Recruitment Agents that can support our HR Team with headhunting, sourcing candidates and helping with fixed and permanent hires and specialisms; and, Temporary Agency support across the business functions supporting front line, stations, security, engineering etc. These shall be split into pools, to allow supplier capabilities and specialisms to be easily identifiable, making it easy to compete and identify which agencies can support specific areas of the business.

Lot Information

Agency Services

Temporary agency resourcing for engineering and customer facing staff

Options: up to 3 year extension options included on top of the initial term

Renewal: up to 3 year extension options included on top of the initial term

Recruitment Services

Recruitment services for temporary, fixed term and permanent hires

Options: Options to extend term by up to 3 years

Renewal: Options to extend term by up to 3 years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03179c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004352-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
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

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,651,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
To be re-tendered every 2 (minimum) and 5 (maximum) years

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SE TRAINS LIMITED
Contact Name
Rebecca Bowers
Contact Email
becky.bowers@southeasternrailway.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7772769040

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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