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title: "Supply of Interim Human Resources Business Partners"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF DERBY"
published: "2018-10-18"
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# Supply of Interim Human Resources Business Partners

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF DERBY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-35f81de8-8f70-4a81-943b-22c6a9d7413c

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## Summary

The University of Derby has successfully completed the procurement process for the supply of interim Human Resources Business Partners, with a contract awarded to Harvey Nash Group PLC. This contract is classified under recruitment services and is valued at £100,000. The procurement took place via a direct award against the ESPO Framework Agreement, with key dates including the tender period ending on 18th September 2018 and the contract period beginning on 24th September 2018, running until 23rd September 2019. The location for service delivery is Derby, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Firms experienced in providing human resources expertise would be well-suited to engage in similar contracts, especially those looking to expand their market reach or collaborate with educational institutions. The contract's framework may allow for flexible engagement models, enabling companies to showcase their capabilities in delivering high-quality HR support to large organisations like universities.

## Notice

The University has awarded a contract for the provision of recruitment services to appoint HR Business Partners

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99e5774f-3891-4ac6-bd3c-4d7da3ca4076 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award against ESPO Framework Agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 23 Sep 2018 - 23 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF DERBY |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE22 1GB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Allestree |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Derbyshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HARVEY NASH GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2018 at 13:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99e5774f-3891-4ac6-bd3c-4d7da3ca4076

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99e5774f-3891-4ac6-bd3c-4d7da3ca4076
  18th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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