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title: "WP1647 Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) - Fast Stream Final Selection Board"
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# WP1647 Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) - Fast Stream Final Selection Board

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00e869cc-5ba7-425c-b384-f2719680200b

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## Summary

The Government Digital Service, acting on behalf of the Cabinet Office, is conducting a public procurement process titled "WP1647 Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) - Fast Stream Final Selection Board". This procurement, categorised under assessment centre services for recruitment, is aimed at sourcing a supplier to design and deliver quality assurance for the DDaT Fast Stream Final Selection Board exercises. The procurement method employed is open, with the tender period having closed on 4th September 2018. The total contract value is £49,000, and the resultant contract period is set from October 1, 2018, to September 30, 2019, encompassing deliveries to various regions, including the UK and overseas territories.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment consultancy and assessment services, particularly those with experience in digital data and technology sectors. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the tender is structured to include their capabilities. Companies proficient in providing tailored assessment and selection methodologies, as well as those knowledgeable in the civil service recruitment landscape, will find this opportunity particularly advantageous for growth and networking within government procurement.

## Notice

Digital Data and Technology - Final Selection Board Specification The Government Digital Service on behalf of Cabinet Office is is seeking a supplier to design and provide quality assurance for the Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Fast Stream Final Selection Board exercises and interview. The Fast Stream is an accelerated career path to leadership with supported development. It is a graduate employer that is consistently ranked in the top five of The Times Top 100 graduate employers. The Fast Stream has a number of specialist pathways with the DDaT stream being one of them. Fast Streamers are recruited on their potential to reach the senior civil service (senior leadership) within an accelerated period of time. Applicants consist of external graduate candidates and internal candidates where the degree requirement is dropped. The DDaT Fast Scheme requires an extra assessment process outside of the mandatory assessment for the Fast Stream. This assessment takes place in the form of Final Selection Boards. Full information is available in the Invitation to Tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/398e2d5d-5e00-4b7b-a029-1be00b7316f8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,350 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 8QS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Whitechapel |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DOHERTY STOBBS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

## Release History

- 28 Dec 2018 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/398e2d5d-5e00-4b7b-a029-1be00b7316f8
- 30 Aug 2018 at 13:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b93a774-079b-4a82-b12b-8ddbdc8f1292
- 23 Aug 2018 at 16:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b93a774-079b-4a82-b12b-8ddbdc8f1292
- 20 Aug 2018 at 17:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b93a774-079b-4a82-b12b-8ddbdc8f1292

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/398e2d5d-5e00-4b7b-a029-1be00b7316f8
  28th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b93a774-079b-4a82-b12b-8ddbdc8f1292
  30th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dc675678-4152-466d-818d-b7c149710212
  WP1647 Invitation to Tender - Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) - Fast Stream Final Selection Board 2019 v3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/244aba7f-ace6-459f-b9df-62fb102617a9
  WP1647 Stage 1 and Stage 2 Bid Template - Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) - Fast Stream Final Selection Board v1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5ab3fe8a-47b2-4334-a0cd-e7d8250c6a41
  WP1647 Pricing Template - Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) - Fast Stream Final Selection Board v2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a9248302-b3ad-4ad2-875e-8a7b8e27e4a8
  WP1647 Invitation to Tender - Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) - Fast Stream Final Selection Board 2019 v4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2812f1da-8725-45d4-a6ec-84d932ede7c3
  WP1647 Stage 1 and Stage 2 Bid Template - Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) - Fast Stream Final Selection Board v2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/28f640f1-7964-4a7e-9059-5ec70a6b167d
  WP1647: Q&A WP1647 Invitation to Tender - Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) - Fast Stream Final Selection Board 2019 v1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5a86886c-13f3-462f-9495-a4daa5273aa9
  WP1647: Q&A WP1647 Invitation to Tender - Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) - Fast Stream Final Selection Board 2019 v2 updated 30/8/18

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