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title: "Recruitment and Hire of Interim Assistant Director, Commissioning, Somerset County Council"
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# Recruitment and Hire of Interim Assistant Director, Commissioning, Somerset County Council

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c6ccc69-f6bb-4139-bcc9-e43d1315bad5

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## Summary

Somerset County Council has recently completed a procurement process for the recruitment and hiring of an Interim Assistant Director for Adults Social Care - Commissioning. This direct award contract, valued at £150,000, was initiated through a tender process, with the contract period starting on 30 March 2022 and concluding on 30 September 2022. The procurement falls under the recruitment services industry category and is situated in Taunton, England. The tender period ended on 22 February 2022.

This opportunity can foster growth for businesses specializing in recruitment services, particularly those with a proven track record in public sector recruitment or similar roles. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find themselves well-suited to compete for such contracts, as the tender has been marked as suitable for their participation. Companies positioned to deliver strong candidates for leadership roles in social care will particularly enhance their chances of success in this competitive procurement process.

## Notice

Recruitment and hire of an interim assistant director for Adults Social Care - Commissioning

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2083f2b-6cd2-4791-99a1-0097b170e4ae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2022 at 11:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2083f2b-6cd2-4791-99a1-0097b170e4ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2083f2b-6cd2-4791-99a1-0097b170e4ae
  1st April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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