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title: "UK SBS Industrial Development Advisory Board (IDAB) Appointments"
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# UK SBS Industrial Development Advisory Board (IDAB) Appointments

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c193f4e-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) is conducting a procurement process titled "UK SBS Industrial Development Advisory Board (IDAB) Appointments". This initiative falls under the business services industry and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, with the successful contract awarded to Hays Specialist Recruitment, totalling £30,000. The contract period commenced on 15 April 2015 and is set to conclude on 30 June 2015. The initial tender period ended on 26 March 2015, following the publication of the tender notice on 12 March 2015.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in executive search services and consulting, particularly those focused on enhancing diversity and representation within boards. Companies with experience in recruitment and advisory roles would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The use of the open procurement method encourages small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate, potentially leading to expansion and growth in providing such services to government bodies.

## Notice

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) requires a company to provide executive search services to enable it to recruit up to six Members for the Industrial Development Advisory Board (IDAB). The purpose is to use consultants' experience and expertise to broaden representation on the Board, in terms of the range of experience and skills, and to enhance its diversity. Additional information: UK Shared Business Services eSourcing As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@ccs.gsi.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27981769-4e4c-44da-a7e2-533367e3b8e4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2015 |
| Contract period | 14 Apr 2015 - 30 Jun 2015 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT |

## 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

- 9 Mar 2017 at 11:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27981769-4e4c-44da-a7e2-533367e3b8e4
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7294a853-1cd0-4243-bb28-9dfaa20c3c82

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27981769-4e4c-44da-a7e2-533367e3b8e4
  9th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7294a853-1cd0-4243-bb28-9dfaa20c3c82
  12th March 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5954c79d-3e5f-46d9-b804-405d134055ed
  Bidder Training
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3571BE3F-D15B-40B6-9AC8-116C539C2BF1
  Invitation to Quote
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/79cd22ad-57ed-4dc7-b2f2-196b51d2f8ce
  Price Schedule Template
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3aaaccc1-68bd-409d-9139-c4c8b44b7385
  Bidder Logging in to Emptoris for the first time
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/db80138d-afa2-4d84-9a73-838a28247589
  Terms & Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e9da5878-0079-4496-835d-9e3dc6329c17
  Bidder Training
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fd2df237-ffc3-4298-92d9-1c5640563439
  Price Schedule Template
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7f416bfe-a385-4075-8d96-d93e38ce5289
  Bidder Logging in to Emptoris for the first time
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6e1d9097-bd91-4a69-919e-7ac34cdd34b4
  Terms & Conditions

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk
- https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk

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