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title: "Business Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT"
published: "2022-01-21"
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# Business Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1df4b9fa-e352-4afe-999f-3bf34880b10f

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## Summary

The recent procurement process involved the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS), which sought a supplier for business services, specifically through the engagement of contingent labour. This process falls under the recruitment services category and was conducted as a selective tendering process under a framework agreement. The contract, awarded to Investigо Limited, amounts to £280,347.64 and spans from 3rd August 2020 until 31st December 2021. The procurement stage is complete, with the award date recorded on 21st August 2020.

This contract offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment and contingent workforce solutions, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs). With a focus on providing flexible workforce options, companies positioned as service providers in the recruitment sector can leverage this contract to establish or enhance relationships with government bodies, potentially leading to further contracts in related fields.

## Notice

DCMS requires a Supplier to provide business services through the engagement of contingent labour.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e01c5d7-0233-424d-957c-83de7303a7ea |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £280,347 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £280,347 |
| 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 DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2022 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e01c5d7-0233-424d-957c-83de7303a7ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e01c5d7-0233-424d-957c-83de7303a7ea
  21st January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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