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title: "Talent Pooling Pilot for the Department for Work and Pensions - Awarded Contract"
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# Talent Pooling Pilot for the Department for Work and Pensions - Awarded Contract

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-05ed1e90-d909-4d2c-8d77-c0872bd27c1f

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has successfully awarded a contract titled "Talent Pooling Pilot for the Department for Work and Pensions," which falls under the recruitment services industry category. This contract, valued at £90,000, was awarded through a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from the CCS framework RM6002. The contract period commences from 13th June 2022 and extends until 21st September 2023. It represents the completion of the procurement stage, with the award date recorded on 13th June 2022, and the tender period concluded on 27th May 2022.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in recruitment services, particularly those that can provide innovative solutions for enhancing diversity within the civil service. Companies specialising in building talent pools and possessing expertise in supporting public sector recruitment initiatives will be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this particularly advantageous, as highlighted by the suitability assessment indicating a preference for SME participation in this project.

## Notice

Talent Pooling Pilot for the Department for Work and Pensions - Awarded Contract Additional information: This contract has been awarded through the CCS framework RM6002 Permanent Recruitment Solutions, Lot 7. The requirement is for procurement of recruitment services to assist the Department with a pilot to build an external talent pool of individuals, who have the relevant protected characteristics and who are interested in joining the civil service. The pilot will potentially be a pipeline for SCS potential aimed at Grade 6 and SCS1 level, or equivalent, to supplement internal progression and improve the diversity profile across SCS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b5ad676-f029-4f3d-ad30-e6ff9c6d58df |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 27 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 May 2022 - 21 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GATENBYSANDERSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2022 at 10:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b5ad676-f029-4f3d-ad30-e6ff9c6d58df

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b5ad676-f029-4f3d-ad30-e6ff9c6d58df
  4th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7cd1c44e-b063-478f-8990-5d35698f8ac1
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