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title: "CCHR16A59 - The Provision of External Recruitment Exercises for Traffic Commissioners for the Department for Transport"
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# CCHR16A59 - The Provision of External Recruitment Exercises for Traffic Commissioners for the Department for Transport

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d7161e2-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfT) is initiating the procurement process for the external recruitment of two Traffic Commissioners and three Deputy Traffic Commissioners across various regions in the United Kingdom, specifically the North East, North West, East of England, and Scotland. The tender, titled "CCHR16A59 - The Provision of External Recruitment Exercises," has been published, and it adheres to an open procurement method. The tender period ended on 18 October 2016, and the resulting contract commenced on 2 November 2016, lasting until 2 February 2017. Interested parties were required to register on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite prior to submission of proposals.

This procurement opportunity can significantly benefit SMEs and VCSEs involved in recruitment services, especially those adept at handling public sector recruitment. Winning this contract could enhance their portfolio and credibility, allowing them to expand their reach within the public sector. Suppliers experienced in managing comprehensive recruitment processes and familiar with the operational needs of governmental departments would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The Department for Transport (DfT) are seeking support for the recruitment of two Traffic Commissioners and three Deputy Traffic Commissioners. One of the Traffic Commissioners will be based in the North East and one will be based in the North West of England Traffic Areas. One Deputy Traffic Commissioners will each be based in Scotland, the North East (based in Leeds) and the East (based in Cambridge) of England Traffic Areas. The DfT are looking for a provider who can undertake the recruitment processes from initial sift to recruitment of successful candidates. Further details can be found within the full documentation attached to this notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90901734-56bc-46b0-a7fb-35d9405159d9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2016 - 2 Jan 2017 |
| 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 | 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 | TLC North East (England), TLI London, TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GATENBYSANDERSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2017 at 12:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90901734-56bc-46b0-a7fb-35d9405159d9
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20f4fc62-2e55-4b5e-a4d8-454e8c76201e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90901734-56bc-46b0-a7fb-35d9405159d9
  4th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20f4fc62-2e55-4b5e-a4d8-454e8c76201e
  27th September 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6084e705-6c65-4bb5-a13e-f5dc2494d952
  Appendix C- Department for Transport General Conditions of Contract for Services. part B.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5d556d31-0bbb-4d4d-abdd-0c43ff448235
  CCHR16A59 Appendix A - Terms of Participation - v1.0.docx
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/840a87c5-2b77-4cda-8c1b-8a510fc29fc2
  Appendix F - Supplier Guidance Part A.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5022bff1-63ba-4900-9f2d-b3efc9216fc6
  CCHR16A59 Appendix D - Response Guidance - v1.1.docx
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f8f42797-84e5-4f95-b733-20ec5402538b
  Appendix C- Department for Transport General Conditions of Contract for Services. part A.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/afdcae53-e4b7-4461-bd39-6d99af0d5458
  Appendix F - Supplier Guidance Part B.pdf
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c9fbc152-5d10-4bb4-aab0-08b7bc6566ef
  CCHR16A59 Invitation To Tender - V1.0 (2).docx
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e7c945ce-8185-42cd-8bfd-39314a152985
  CCHR16A59 Appendix E Pricing table v1.0.xlsx
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2b4f90ea-39b9-48f3-83f3-83f8e1587bc7
  CCHR16A59 Appendix B - Statement of Requirements v1.0.docx
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cff4b786-4650-4e12-8c10-ffcbce8401e5
  Award documents attached
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/60a2f401-0f30-486d-888a-4f79bfef34d3

## Notice URLs

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

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