Tender

Framework for Workplace Mediation Services

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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Tender

01 Nov 2024 at 15:49

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is seeking suppliers for a framework agreement to provide workplace mediation services in collaboration with their HR team. This contract, valued at £600,000, falls under human resources management consultancy services and spans a contract period of up to five years, including potential extensions. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 2nd December 2024. Interested parties should be aware of the submission requirements, which include both electronic and written submissions, and must comply with the criteria specified by the University of Exeter. The main procurement method is an open procedure, ensuring a transparent and competitive bidding process.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in human resources, legal advisory and representation services, particularly those experienced in mediation services. Companies with strong credentials in providing tailored HR solutions will find this contract beneficial for bolstering their portfolios, demonstrating expertise, and establishing long-term relationships within the education sector. Medium to large-sized firms with the capacity to manage extensive HR frameworks and meet the University's stringent requirements are well-suited to compete for this contract. The framework allows for multiple participants, fostering a diverse range of service providers to collaborate and provide comprehensive mediation solutions.

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Notice Title

Framework for Workplace Mediation Services

Notice Description

The University of Exeter is looking to appoint suppliers to a framework agreement, working with our HR team to provide Mediation Services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Exeter is looking to appoint suppliers to a framework agreement, working with our HR team to provide Mediation Services. Additional information: Attached as document

Renewal: 3 years with an option to extend for 2 further periods of up to 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b36c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035535-2024
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

79100000 - Legal services

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

79111000 - Legal advisory services

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2024Expired
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
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Emily Wadge
Contact Email
e.wadge@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

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