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title: "Understanding Recruitment Marketplace"
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buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
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# Understanding Recruitment Marketplace

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fcc6d8a-5e7b-4c18-9216-75144f083322

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## Summary

The tender process for the 'Understanding Recruitment Marketplace' project was successfully completed. The contracting authority, MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency, located in Southampton, England, awarded the contract to AI Recruitment Technologies Ltd. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold. The contract period spans from December 23, 2021, to March 1, 2023.

This tender presents a business opportunity for companies specializing in Social Research Services. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSE) are well-suited to compete. Understanding this market can provide real-time information on external recruitment, assisting in maintaining regular business operations for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

## Notice

We require a tool that allows us to understand the external recruitment marketplace. Something that can give us real time information against our own roles and job descriptions. This is crucial to keep operations BAU.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff76627-9b40-4ed5-975b-5970bb02127e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 23 Dec 2021 - 1 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,400 |
| 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 | MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO15 1EG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Banister & Polygon |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AI RECRUITMENT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2022 at 11:37 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff76627-9b40-4ed5-975b-5970bb02127e
- 10 Jan 2022 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff76627-9b40-4ed5-975b-5970bb02127e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff76627-9b40-4ed5-975b-5970bb02127e
  14th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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