Planning

Global Workforce Mobility Services

NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM

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Planning

13 Aug 2024 at 12:04

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) is planning a procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Global Workforce Mobility Services", valued at £4,000,000. This initiative involves various lots, namely Immigration Services, Overseas Taxation, Accountancy and Payroll Services, Employee Relocation Support Services, and Global Workforce Management Services. The procurement stage is currently at the planning phase, and a market engagement survey is open until 23:59 on Friday, 6th September 2024, to gather industry input. The services are classified under CPV code 79000000, which encompasses business services such as law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security within the UK.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in immigration consultancy, taxation, accountancy, payroll services, relocation assistance, and comprehensive workforce management solutions. Companies that can provide innovative and cost-effective solutions in these areas stand to benefit from the significant value and extensive scope of this framework agreement. The engagement with the NWUPC and other regional consortia offers a platform to establish or reinforce relationships within the higher education sector, potentially leading to extended partnerships and further business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Global Workforce Mobility Services

Notice Description

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) is a not for profit organisation owned by its Full members consisting of 25 universities. Our mission is to deliver value through responsible procurement. NWUPC are conducting market engagement for the renewal of a framework agreement for Global Workforce Mobility Services for NWUPC Members and other participating regional consortia- APUC, HEPCW, LUPC, NEUPC, SUPC. A full list of Members can be found at the following links: NWUPC https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members APUC http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/members HEPCW http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/about-us-2/ LUPC http://www.lupc.ac.uk/member-list NEUPC http://www.neupc.ac.uk/who-are-our-members

Lot Information

Immigration Services

NWUPC are seeking the input of the market on a number of areas to help inform the structure of the tendered services and the scope of requirements through the use of an engagement survey which is available at the following link: https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/enp/nwupc-global-workforce-mobility-services-engagement-survey Please complete the survey by 23:59 on Friday 6th September 2024. Prior to completing the survey, please read the supporting information on the current sector agreement for Global Workforce Mobility Services available able at: https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/market-engagement-opportunity-global-workforce-mobility-services/

Oversees Taxation, Accountancy and Payroll Services

NWUPC are seeking the input of the market on a number of areas to help inform the structure of the tendered services and the scope of requirements through the use of an engagement survey which is available at the following link: https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/enp/nwupc-global-workforce-mobility-services-engagement-survey Please complete the survey by 23:59 on Friday 6th September 2024. Prior to completing the survey, please read the supporting information on the current sector agreement for Global Workforce Mobility Services available able at: https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/market-engagement-opportunity-global-workforce-mobility-services/

Employee Relocation Support Services

NWUPC are seeking the input of the market on a number of areas to help inform the structure of the tendered services and the scope of requirements through the use of an engagement survey which is available at the following link: https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/enp/nwupc-global-workforce-mobility-services-engagement-survey Please complete the survey by 23:59 on Friday 6th September 2024. Prior to completing the survey, please read the supporting information on the current sector agreement for Global Workforce Mobility Services available able at: https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/market-engagement-opportunity-global-workforce-mobility-services/

Global Workforce Management Services (a range of services from the above activities)

NWUPC are seeking the input of the market on a number of areas to help inform the structure of the tendered services and the scope of requirements through the use of an engagement survey which is available at the following link: https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/enp/nwupc-global-workforce-mobility-services-engagement-survey Please complete the survey by 23:59 on Friday 6th September 2024. Prior to completing the survey, please read the supporting information on the current sector agreement for Global Workforce Mobility Services available able at: https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/market-engagement-opportunity-global-workforce-mobility-services/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048a5a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025607-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 Dec 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M6 6FP
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Pendleton & Charlestown
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

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