Award

HR Engagement Strategy & Survey Platform

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Oct 2023 at 10:49

Tender

18 Jul 2023 at 15:42

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Salford has recently awarded a contract for the HR Engagement Strategy & Survey Platform services to People Insight. This procurement process, which was categorised under services, aimed to secure a Staff Survey tool and expert support over a 6-year period. The tender was conducted through an open procedure, and the contract, with a value of £180,300, was signed on 11th October 2023. The University's commitment to procuring this service aligns with their People Plan and engagement strategy.

This procurement opportunity created by the University of Salford is ideal for businesses specialised in survey design services or those with experience in supporting colleague engagement strategies. The contract, which covers survey tools and expert support for staff engagement, offers a 6-year continuous opportunity to provide services for multiple survey cycles. Businesses with expertise in quality assessment, methodology design, and technical solutions are well-suited to compete for this contract, which was awarded based on a combination of quality and pricing criteria.

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Notice Title

HR Engagement Strategy & Survey Platform

Notice Description

The University has committed to procuring a Staff Survey tool and expert support to carry out an all-Colleague survey every 2 years and an interim pulse survey in the interval years. This contract will cover a period of 6 years with 3 complete cycles of full and interim surveys. This commitment is part of our University People Plan and ongoing engagement strategy, helping us to measure, track and benchmark our colleague engagement levels over time and understand the colleague experience compared to the rest of the Higher Education sector This will also be a key tool for us to understand the impact of various aspects of the People Plan on the culture and working environment for all colleagues, including our EDI Strategy and other strategic initiatives.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University has committed to procuring a Staff Survey tool and expert support to carry out an all-Colleague survey every 2 years and an interim pulse survey in the interval years. This contract will cover a period of 6 years with 3 complete cycles of full and interim surveys. This commitment is part of our University People Plan and ongoing engagement strategy, helping us to measure, track and benchmark our colleague engagement levels over time and understand the colleague experience compared to the rest of the Higher Education sector This will also be a key tool for us to understand the impact of various aspects of the People Plan on the culture and working environment for all colleagues, including our EDI Strategy and other strategic initiatives.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e324
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031007-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79311100 - Survey design services

79311200 - Survey conduction services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£222,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£222,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£180,300 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
o.h.ward@salford.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England), TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEOPLE INSIGHT

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