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G-Cloud 14 - Hiring Platform NP343

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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04 Sep 2025 at 14:51

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement contract under the G-Cloud 14 framework, titled "G-Cloud 14 - Hiring Platform NP343," was initiated by Historic England, a public body located in Swindon, UK. This completed contracting process was designed for the provision of recruitment services, specifically the Applied recruitment platform to support Historic England's recruitment efforts. The contract is scheduled for two years from 12th September 2025 to 12th September 2027, with an option for a one-year extension through to 2028. The procurement method utilised was limited, involving an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, and it was classified under "services" with a CPV code of 79600000. The contract was awarded to BE Applied for £62,790, and it falls under the industry category of recruitment services.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in digital recruitment platforms, particularly those with experience in public sector procurement and cloud-based solutions. Companies that can offer innovative, user-friendly recruitment technologies and have the capability to operate effectively under the G-Cloud framework would be well-suited to participate in such tenders. With Historic England being a reputable organisation in the sector of recreation, culture, and religion, collaborating on projects of this nature could enhance a company's public sector portfolio and open doors to further collaborations within the scope of public procurement contracts.

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Notice Title

G-Cloud 14 - Hiring Platform NP343

Notice Description

Contract under G-Cloud 14 - Provision of the Applied recruitment platform to assist HE's recruitment processes

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of the Applied recruitment platform to assist HE's recruitment processes. Additional information: 2 year contract 12/09/2025 - 12/09/2027 with a possible 1 year extension to the 12/09/2028 - Contract under G-Cloud 14 - Provision of the Applied recruitment platform to assist HE's recruitment processes

Procurement Information

G-Cloud 14 call off without prior publication

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05945f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054023-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£62,790 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20255 months 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
HISTORIC ENGLAND
Contact Name
Historic England Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@historicengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 2EH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BE APPLIED

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