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title: "Candidate Assessment, Screening and Interviewing"
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# Candidate Assessment, Screening and Interviewing

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10f62c54-cd27-4e00-9f89-91a9955324ed

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## Summary

The National Audit Office has awarded a contract for Candidate Assessment, Screening and Interviewing services to support the assessment and hiring of graduates and apprentices. The procurement process was completed through an open procedure, with a contract value of £266,000. The contract is divided into two Lots, focusing on Candidate Screening and Interviewing as well as Hosting Virtual Assessment Centres. The contract period starts on October 1, 2022, and ends on September 30, 2027. The procurement stage was an award, and the tender period ended on March 12, 2022. The location for delivery is in London, United Kingdom, under the services category for recruitment services.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage in providing Candidate Assessment, Screening and Interviewing services. Businesses specialising in recruitment services, especially in assessing and hiring graduates and apprentices, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The National Audit Office, as the buying organisation, selected Graduate Recruitment Bureau and TopScore Technologies Limited as suppliers for this contract. SMEs with experience in recruitment processes and virtual assessment centres could benefit from participating in this tender, supporting business growth and innovation in the recruitment industry.

## Notice

Competitive tender to put in place a contract with suppliers to support us with assessing and hiring a diverse pool of graduates and apprentices. This contract is divided into two Lots: Lot 1 - Candidate Screening and Interviewing Lot 2 - Hosting Virtual Assessment Centre

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d2abd89-b63a-4fbd-98cb-12f7a00e084e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £266,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £266,000 |
| 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 | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | VICTORIA |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | GRADUATE RECRUITMENT BUREAU; TOPSCORE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2023 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d2abd89-b63a-4fbd-98cb-12f7a00e084e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d2abd89-b63a-4fbd-98cb-12f7a00e084e
  13th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=767224069
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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