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EEAST - Recruitment Market Assessment and Strategic Workforce Planning (250717)

EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST HEADQUARTERS

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17 Jul 2025 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust Headquarters is seeking a supplier for a Recruitment Market Assessment and Strategic Workforce Planning aimed at enhancing their Emergency Operations Centre. This procurement process falls under the human resources management consultancy services category, with proposals to be submitted by 31st July 2025. This open competition, below the threshold, is currently in the tender stage, allowing submissions electronically. The service location is in Melbourn, SG8 6EN, in the UK, with key dates including the enquiry deadline on 24th July 2025 and the contract period running from 13th August 2025 to 13th November 2025.

This tender presents strategic growth opportunities for businesses specialising in human resource consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in particular may find this contract suitable. The process is tailored to open competition, making it an excellent opportunity for businesses looking to establish or expand their footprint within the public sector, especially those aspiring to engage with central government authorities. The procurement's focus on recruitment and strategic workforce planning enables specialists in these areas to demonstrate their expertise and potentially secure ongoing engagement with the NHS trust.

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Notice Title

EEAST - Recruitment Market Assessment and Strategic Workforce Planning (250717)

Notice Description

The East of England Ambulance Services is looking for a supplier to provide Recruitment Market Assessment and Strategic Workforce Planning for Emergency Operations Centre

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056132
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040924-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Aug 2025 - 13 Nov 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST HEADQUARTERS
Contact Name
Procurement Department
Contact Email
tenders@eastamb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
01234 243122

Buyer Location

Locality
MELBOURN
Postcode
SG8 6EN
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Melbourn
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

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