--- title: "Market test for Provision of Online Recruitment Tools for Falmouth University" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-364dd15b-4635-4631-91a2-3e852437ff22" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-364dd15b-4635-4631-91a2-3e852437ff22" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-364dd15b-4635-4631-91a2-3e852437ff22.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-364dd15b-4635-4631-91a2-3e852437ff22.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS" published: "2021-03-29" --- # Market test for Provision of Online Recruitment Tools for Falmouth University Buyer: FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-364dd15b-4635-4631-91a2-3e852437ff22 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-364dd15b-4635-4631-91a2-3e852437ff22) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-364dd15b-4635-4631-91a2-3e852437ff22.json) ## Summary The Falmouth Exeter Plus is planning a market test for the provision of online recruitment tools, with a focus on enhancing its recruitment capabilities to attract high-quality candidates. This procurement process, classified under recruitment services, is taking place in Penryn, South West England. Key milestones include the deadline for clarifications on Friday, 9th April 2021, followed by the deadline for submission of expressions of interest by Monday, 12th April 2021. The engagement end date is set for the same day, which indicates a timeframe for interested parties to prepare their submissions. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment technology and online platforms to engage with Falmouth University as they seek innovative solutions to reach suitable candidates. Companies that provide recruitment services, job board solutions, or tools for targeted audience engagement would be particularly well-suited to compete. The successful bidder will have the chance to establish a long-term partnership with the university, particularly those that can demonstrate their ability to meet specific recruitment needs effectively within the UK market. ## Notice Purpose of Market Testing Document: The purpose of this document is to establish whether there are suitable parties available to support this element of the project. To date we have used traditional recruitment methods including job boards and outsourcing to external recruiters. We are looking to better target high quality candidates from specific disciplines and are seeking tools/platforms that will allow us to do so. 2. Project Expectations: Launchpad is seeking to procure tools/a platform that will be able to provide the following within its subscription fee for a period of 12 months: 1. Access to a large global network of suitable candidates in the aforementioned disciplines with an aim to recruit 80 high quality candidates per year. 2. Ability to target recruitment by skills, location, experience etc 3. Ability to communicate directly to potential candidates and target those communications to those most likely to respond 4. Ability to create tailored job adverts and target those to suitable candidates 5. Provide tools to promote our company, brand and improve engagement with candidates and potential partners Issue Market Testing Document Monday 29th Mar 2021 Deadline for Clarifications Friday 09th Apr 2021 Deadline for Submission of Expressions of Interest Monday 12th Apr 2021 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce3ade16-983f-4514-82d4-ed2c1c57211c | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 12 Apr 2021 | | 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 | FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS | | Locality | PENRYN | | Post town | Truro | | Postcode | TR10 9FE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | Local authority | Cornwall | | Electoral ward | Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan | | Westminster constituency | Camborne and Redruth | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79600000 - Recruitment services ## Release History - 29 Mar 2021 at 09:02 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce3ade16-983f-4514-82d4-ed2c1c57211c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce3ade16-983f-4514-82d4-ed2c1c57211c 29th March 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f8edf182-6dbe-48d1-9015-d5f388f59046 ## Notice URLs - http://www.falmouth.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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