--- title: "1789 Flexible Resourcing Candidate Tracking System Market Engagement" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-152cb0c2-c2b2-4ee9-91d5-33f2bb72a42d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-152cb0c2-c2b2-4ee9-91d5-33f2bb72a42d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-152cb0c2-c2b2-4ee9-91d5-33f2bb72a42d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-152cb0c2-c2b2-4ee9-91d5-33f2bb72a42d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2024-05-17" --- # 1789 Flexible Resourcing Candidate Tracking System Market Engagement Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-152cb0c2-c2b2-4ee9-91d5-33f2bb72a42d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-152cb0c2-c2b2-4ee9-91d5-33f2bb72a42d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-152cb0c2-c2b2-4ee9-91d5-33f2bb72a42d.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is planning a tender for the "1789 Flexible Resourcing Candidate Tracking System Market Engagement" in the IT services category. The aim is to engage qualified providers interested in delivering a system to streamline candidate tracking. The market engagement deadline is set for May 31st, 2024, and interested parties can register their interest online. The opportunity is currently in the planning stage, with a focus on engaging with potential providers to gather feedback on the draft specification. This tender provides an opportunity for IT service providers with expertise in consulting, software development, and Internet services to showcase their capabilities. Businesses that can deliver a system focusing on efficiency, quality, and compliance with HR and governance requirements would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process aims to attract providers who can enhance the NHS unit's resourcing capabilities and improve candidate placement efficiency. Interested businesses should align with the NHS unit's commitment to innovation, compliance, and positive employment experiences for flexible resourcing workers. ## Notice ** THIS NOTICE IS FOR MARKET ENGAGEMENT PURPOSES ONLY ** NHS Arden and GEM CSU are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express their interest in delivering a Flexible Resourcing Candidate Tracking System. The aim of the service includes: - Continuing to deliver against our core service propositions - 7 days from confirmation of candidate name to first day of work - Quality of CVs over quantity, to optimise customer hiring manager time - Increasing our capacity to attract and place more direct candidates, to balance our use of agency partners - Retaining valuable skills and experience for the benefit of AGEM and the wider NHS family - Ensuring that FR workers have a positive employment journey and experience, consistent with our IIP credentials and our aspirations regarding innovation - Ensuring that our operational processes and practices are fully compliant with all HR and other governance requirements. The purpose of this advert is to invite the market to engage, and provide feedback on the draft specification. This will provide the CSU with valuable information to ensure that the service and specification is fit for purpose. The deadline for market engagement responses is by 17:00 hours on Friday 31st May 2024. Please note this is a market testing exercise and does not commit the CSU to carry out any further procurement process. Any future opportunity will be carried out in accordance with the CSU's procurement obligations under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. To register your interest, please follow the link below, and search for the project reference/name as detailed: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Project reference: C285759 Project Name: 1789 Flexible Resourcing Candidate Tracking System Market Engagement ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eded5781-b33a-4413-afd5-c84e7f115b02 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 3 Jun 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | DERBY | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE1 3QT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby | | Local authority | Derby | | Electoral ward | Darley | | Westminster constituency | Derby North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 17 May 2024 at 13:54 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eded5781-b33a-4413-afd5-c84e7f115b02 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eded5781-b33a-4413-afd5-c84e7f115b02 17th May 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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