Tender

External Employee Relations Support for UKAEA

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Tender

22 Nov 2024 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has initiated a tender process for "External Employee Relations Support for UKAEA." This procurement falls under the industry category of human resources management consultancy services. The process, currently in the tender stage, is an open procedure with electronic and written submission methods. The tender is valued at £400,000 and will cover services from 1st April 2025 to 1st April 2028. The submission deadline is set for 6th January 2025, with the bid opening occurring on the same day. The procurement aims to secure expertise to manage complex or extended employee relations cases that cannot be effectively handled in-house due to conflicts of interest or the complexity of the issues involved. The procurement covers the UK region identified as UKJ14, and interested parties can obtain further details by referring to the procurement documents provided.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in human resources management consultancy services. Companies with strong capabilities in handling complex employee relations cases will find this tender a lucrative opportunity. The contract's substantial duration and financial scope ensure a steady business relationship with a reputable public authority like the UKAEA. Firms excelling in providing specialised employee relations support and capable of meeting the criteria outlined in the procurement documents should consider competing for this contract to expand their service portfolio and client base within the public sector.

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Notice Title

External Employee Relations Support for UKAEA

Notice Description

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is seeking an external investigation provider to support on complex or extended employee relations cases which cannot be effectively managed in-house by managers and the Employee Relations (ER) team within UKAEA due to potential conflicts of interest or the level of complexity of the issues involved.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is seeking an external investigation provider to support on complex or extended employee relations cases which cannot be effectively managed in-house by managers and the Employee Relations (ER) team within UKAEA due to potential conflicts of interest or the level of complexity of the issues involved.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04be08
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037831-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 1 Apr 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Jonny Adams
Contact Email
jonny.adams@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
+12 35528822

Buyer Location

Locality
ABINGDON
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

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