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title: "Framework Agreement for Contingent Resource"
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buyer: "DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LIMITED"
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# Framework Agreement for Contingent Resource

Buyer: DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41716223-7e87-49b3-895e-56812b8508a5

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## Summary

Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for Contingent Resource, aimed at engaging up to five contractors for a period spanning from July 2018 to June 2022. The contract, classified under recruitment services, has an estimated value of GBP 12 million and is located in Thurso, Caithness (postcode KW14 7TZ). This selective procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 10 May 2018. The initial term of the contract is for two years, with the potential for two one-year extensions based on performance.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with capabilities in candidate sourcing, vetting, and management processes. Companies that can provide innovative solutions and demonstrate a strong track record in recruitment are well-suited to compete for this Framework Agreement. With the initial contract value of GBP 10 million and a total potential of GBP 12 million, this is an excellent chance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their client base within the public sector.

## Notice

Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) (the Employer) is seeking to award a Framework Agreement to a maximum of five Contractors for a duration of up to four years (2+1+1) for the period July 2018 to June 2022. The Framework Agreement is for the provision of Contingent Resource to Dounreay Site Restoration Limited. The anticipated value of Work Packages that may be awarded through the Framework Agreement over the four year duration is GBP 12M. The scope of works for the framework agreement comprises: Candidate sourcing: * Demonstrable search and sourcing capability * Provision of an e-recruitment platform or interface to facilitate recruitment and on boarding processes * Identification, implementation and delivery of innovative and realistic ways of working together with DSRL to add value and ensure continuous improvement over the duration of the contract * Salary benchmarking and market analysis. End to End Recruitment: * Provision of candidate long and short lists * Aptitude/ability testing as appropriate * Candidate management process during and post selection process - including feedback, offer management and termination * Management of the end-to-end sourcing process from the receipt of a requisition for an ASW resource to managing the payment of fees and expenses to the individual ASW hired. * Efficient and sustainable back office capabilities * Vetting Process * Provision of Management Information Demonstration of SQEP Resources (Suitably Qualified and Experienced Person): * Verification of candidate competence and qualification Although, the Framework Agreement has a duration of four years, the initial award will be for a period of two years (July 2018 to June 2020). Thereafter, two further one year extension can be awarded at the sole discretion of the Employer. Any extension to the initial two year period will be based upon the continued requirement of the Framework Agreement and the performance of the individual Contractors.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6497db2c-b921-4377-b15a-bb7548c4559e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LIMITED |
| Locality | THURSO, CAITHNESS |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW14 7TZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Thurso and Northwest Caithness |
| Westminster constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2018 at 21:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6497db2c-b921-4377-b15a-bb7548c4559e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6497db2c-b921-4377-b15a-bb7548c4559e
  11th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=10564&B=DSRL
  Additional data
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/9689
  User / Company

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