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title: "Provision of a Talent Partner & RPO Service - AWARD"
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# Provision of a Talent Partner & RPO Service - AWARD

Buyer: CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0a3c8975-87d4-4332-9c5e-db89c4d0a89d

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI), based in Redcar, United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process for the provision of a Talent Partner and Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) service. This contract was awarded to Science Recruitment Group Ltd (trading as SRG) and is classified under the recruitment services category with CPV code 79600000. The procurement was conducted using a selective method through a restricted procedure. The contract, valued at £1,000,000, commenced on 25th July 2024 and will conclude on 24th July 2025. This initiative will address CPI's recruitment needs across various locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and Europe, providing strategic recruitment guidance and support.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those experienced in acting as talent partners or managing RPO services. Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the contract invites companies adept at delivering recruitment advice, expertise, and strategic support to enhance employer branding and recruitment strategies. By securing this contract, enterprises can expand their portfolio and establish a strong partnership with a prestigious organisation like CPI, fostering business growth in both domestic and international markets.

## Notice

CPI is looking to appoint a suitably experienced Contractor to act as Talent Partner to provide recruitment advice, expertise and guidance regarding CPI's current recruitment processes and to support in developing the recruitment strategy and employer brand for our growing organisation. As well as these elements CPI are also looking for the Contractor to provide an RPO service to manage CPI's agency recruitment needs when required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d82688-49d7-4b89-9b3e-a8071857c72a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 24 Jul 2024 - 24 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION) |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 4RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Dormanstown |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCIENCE RECRUITMENT GROUP LTD (TRADING AS SRG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2026 at 12:58 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d82688-49d7-4b89-9b3e-a8071857c72a
- 23 Jan 2026 at 12:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d82688-49d7-4b89-9b3e-a8071857c72a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d82688-49d7-4b89-9b3e-a8071857c72a
  23rd January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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