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title: "Graduate Recruitment Programme"
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# Graduate Recruitment Programme

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-31150881-c4c2-4c17-ac31-c3dea25132c5

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## Summary

The contracting process for the Graduate Recruitment Programme was managed by the Crown Commercial Service, based in Liverpool, England. This complete procedure, classified under CPV code 79410000 for business and management consultancy services, took place as an open procurement method below threshold. The tender period concluded on 8 December 2017, with the contract commencing on 21 December 2017 and running until 30 March 2018. The total contract value was £19,500.

This tender presents opportunities for consultancy firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), specialising in recruitment and personnel training services. Businesses within the job search and consultancy sector may find it advantageous to engage in similar future tenders, as the Crown Commercial Service seeks to enhance its recruitment processes through specialised consultancy offerings.

## Notice

Provision of Consultancy for Graduate Recruitment Programme won by CRAC Ltd

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8cf940-bb27-41f9-9c78-ec9ac74737b0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 21 Dec 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,500 |
| 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 | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAREERS RESEARCH AND ADVISORY CENTRE (CRAC) LIMITED(THE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79611000 - Job search services
- 79632000 - Personnel-training services

## Release History

- 1 May 2018 at 14:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8cf940-bb27-41f9-9c78-ec9ac74737b0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8cf940-bb27-41f9-9c78-ec9ac74737b0
  1st May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5ff7a20b-38bc-4203-9325-9b44aca55c63
  CCCC17B33- Agreement Annexes - Services v1.0 (REDACTED)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b8331089-180b-40a5-87fb-a6652d80227f
  CCCC17B33- Award Letter v1.0 (REDACTED)

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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