--- title: "Provision of a Recruitment Firm" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3e9e4166-6860-475e-aec8-ee8863b784d7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3e9e4166-6860-475e-aec8-ee8863b784d7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3e9e4166-6860-475e-aec8-ee8863b784d7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3e9e4166-6860-475e-aec8-ee8863b784d7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE" published: "2017-09-20" --- # Provision of a Recruitment Firm Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e9e4166-6860-475e-aec8-ee8863b784d7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3e9e4166-6860-475e-aec8-ee8863b784d7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3e9e4166-6860-475e-aec8-ee8863b784d7.json) ## Summary The Crown Commercial Service is planning a tender for the "Provision of a Recruitment Firm" aimed at enhancing workforce recruitment strategies. The procurement falls within the industry category of supporting services for the government, specifically focusing on recruitment services. It is set to take place in London, with the contract period starting from 7th November 2017 and concluding on 22nd December 2017. Key documents and further details about the tender will be published on Contracts Finder, with a future notice date scheduled for 28th September 2017. This procurement presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in recruitment services. Companies capable of attracting both passive candidates and active job seekers are well-suited to compete. The tender aims to engage credible candidates for specific roles, thus fostering growth for businesses that can provide innovative recruitment solutions aligned with the needs of the contracting authority. ## Notice The Potential Provider will search to attract credible candidates from the private sector for the three FIG roles (detailed in the attached description). The search strategy must contain solutions for attracting both 'passive' candidates (i.e. those not currently seeking new roles) as well as active job seekers. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cba89aa7-51b0-42c8-928a-d77221cb81f0 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Sep 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 27 Sep 2017 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 7 Nov 2017 - 22 Dec 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 | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE | | Locality | NEWPORT | | Post town | Newport | | Postcode | NP10 8QQ | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport | | Local authority | Newport | | Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield | | Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 75130000 - Supporting services for the government - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 20 Sep 2017 at 15:19 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cba89aa7-51b0-42c8-928a-d77221cb81f0 - 20 Sep 2017 at 13:59 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f3d3c79-4ba4-476f-8f3b-d1e7f482181d - 20 Sep 2017 at 13:58 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f3d3c79-4ba4-476f-8f3b-d1e7f482181d - 20 Sep 2017 at 13:56 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f3d3c79-4ba4-476f-8f3b-d1e7f482181d - 20 Sep 2017 at 13:55 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f3d3c79-4ba4-476f-8f3b-d1e7f482181d - 20 Sep 2017 at 13:04 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f3d3c79-4ba4-476f-8f3b-d1e7f482181d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cba89aa7-51b0-42c8-928a-d77221cb81f0 20th September 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f3d3c79-4ba4-476f-8f3b-d1e7f482181d 20th September 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9fa27393-c4b5-4cee-ad82-bf7d9b0bb927 Tender Description - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b9982585-45c3-48b5-a935-3374fa9e9a52 Additional Description - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d986f019-2105-47ce-a3f1-865b59d5fefb Timetable ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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