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title: "Diversity Outreach Services"
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# Diversity Outreach Services

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24b972fd-8b1d-4494-9bde-41994f603e09

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service is seeking suppliers for the provision of Diversity Outreach Services under the title "Diversity Outreach Services". This procurement falls under the business services category within the consulting and recruitment industry and is particularly relevant for those focusing on outreach and engagement with diverse groups. The contract, valued at £450,000, is awarded through an open procurement method following the completion of the tender process. The contract period commenced on 1 June 2019 and is set to conclude on 31 May 2021. Key suppliers to this contract include Rare Recruitment and UpReach Services Ltd, who were awarded the contracts on 10 May 2019.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth for businesses specialising in recruitment, consultancy, and outreach services, particularly those with expertise in engaging with under-represented demographics such as individuals from lower socio-economic backgrounds, different ethnicities, and those with disabilities. Companies that can demonstrate a strong track record in inclusive recruitment strategies and creative outreach initiatives will find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future, thereby expanding their market presence and enhancing their contribution to social impact through diversity initiatives.

## Notice

The Fast Stream and Early Talent (FSET) team's vision is to be the most inclusive graduate and early talent programme. It will be achieved through continuing outreach and positive action activities to encourage applications from under-represented groups which currently include those from Lower socio-economic backgrounds (Lower SEB), Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds and those with disabilities. The FSET team requires diversity outreach partners with specific expertise in accessing, engaging and influencing hard to reach diverse groups to our following programmes: - Fast Stream (graduate programme) - SDIP (Summer Diversity Internship programme) - EDIP (Early Diversity Internship programme) - Fast Track (apprenticeship programme) - Crown Commercial Service, as the Agent, intends to put in place contracts for the provision of RM6106 Diversity Outreach Services for use by the Cabinet Office.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d130f0cf-33ab-442d-a34b-c2274266c7e8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2019 - 1 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR7 0HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Broadland |
| Electoral ward | Thorpe St Andrew South East |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | RARE RECRUITMENT; UPREACH SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2019 at 08:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d130f0cf-33ab-442d-a34b-c2274266c7e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d130f0cf-33ab-442d-a34b-c2274266c7e8
  19th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9bf9b493-872e-4df0-b201-4a1d133d783b
  Supplier Details
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d6767e42-2da6-4002-84a5-2b43ad664b96
  RM6106 Redacted Framework Agreement
- https://ted.europa.eu/TED/notice/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:269418-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML
  Tender Electronic Daily (TED) Contract Award Notice

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