Award

GMTS Assessment Partner

NHS ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

24 Jul 2024 at 15:09

Tender

12 Mar 2024 at 07:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "GMTS Assessment Partner" contract, managed by NHS England, aimed at recruiting a supplier for the Graduate Management Training Scheme (GMTS), has seen recent developments. The contract falls under the "Education and training services" category, covering the UK region. Initially initiated as a tender, this procurement is currently in the Award stage. The existing supplier's contract ends in March 2024, with the new supplier required to complete their system setup by September 2024. The contract was awarded to Amberjack Global Ltd on 23rd July 2024, valued at £2,794,764 GBP through an open procedure.

This opportunity can significantly contribute to business growth for companies specialising in recruitment and assessment services, particularly those involved in graduate recruitment. The procurement sought alignment with modern recruitment practices to attract top graduate talent. Companies with robust stakeholder engagement capabilities and experience in handling large-scale training schemes would have been well-suited for this contract. Although the contract has been awarded, similar tenders are valuable growth avenues for businesses aligned with educational and training services for public sector entities like the NHS.

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Notice Title

GMTS Assessment Partner

Notice Description

Recruitment and assessment supplier for the NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme (GMTS). The existing supplier contract comes to an end in March 2024 and the new supplier needs to have completed their design and systems set up by September 2024. The scoping, design and set up process is likely to take a considerable amount of time as it will be necessary to involve a number of important stakeholders from within the NHS. It is likely a new supplier would need to begin this process as early as possible in 2024. The objective is for the new supplier to bring in the latest graduate market recruitment practices and systems so as to ensure that we continue to attract and hire the very best available graduate talent at the right time.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Recruitment and assessment supplier for the NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme (GMTS). The existing supplier contract comes to an end in March 2024 and the new supplier needs to have completed their design and systems set up by September 2024. The scoping, design and set up process is likely to take a considerable amount of time as it will be necessary to involve a number of important stakeholders from within the NHS. It is likely a new supplier would need to begin this process as early as possible in 2024. The objective is for the new supplier to bring in the latest graduate market recruitment practices and systems so as to ensure that we continue to attract and hire the very best available graduate talent at the right time.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044782
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023089-2024
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,794,764 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20241 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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Commercial Team, Mark Gilbert
Contact Email
england.workforcecommercialteam@nhs.net, mark.gilbert10@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMBERJACK GLOBAL

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