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title: "CPT_23_02 Corporate Services Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Roles Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)"
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# CPT_23_02 Corporate Services Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Roles Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4dfe7358-f510-45f5-b203-eb7417959368

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## Summary

The National Audit Office (NAO) has initiated a procurement process for the "CPT_23_02 Corporate Services Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Roles Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)," aimed at hiring services for recruitment across various categories. This DPS is categorised under recruitment services, identified by the code 79600000, and facilitates hiring for roles including Digital, Communications and Marketing, Human Resources, Finance, and many others. The procurement employs an open procedure above the threshold and involves multiple suppliers, with the NAO serving as the buying organisation. Though the comprehensive duration of the contract extends from 1st July 2024 to 30th June 2029, the current initial period for the dynamic purchasing system is three years, with possible extensions up to two additional years. The contract is valued at £4.2 million inclusive of VAT, with services delivered across the United Kingdom.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs and VCSEs, to engage with a prestigious client like the National Audit Office. It opens avenues for consistent collaboration across various specialised fields, enabling suppliers to demonstrate their capabilities in providing high-quality recruitment services. The unrestricted nature of the DPS allows continuous application submissions, increasing chances for businesses to enter into promising collaborations even after the initial selection phase. With a focus on dynamic recruitment, this tender is particularly beneficial for firms specialising in corporate, digital, financial, and strategic recruitment solutions. Underlining the importance of compliant and effective services, it is a perfect opportunity for businesses ready to deliver innovative staffing solutions to the public sector.

## Notice

The National Audit Office (NAO) has established a multi-Supplier Recruitment services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Agreement for the supply of Corporate staff based on the following 16 different subcategories: A. Corporate Services Temporary Recruitment Roles Services Sub - Category 1 Digital, Sub - Category 2 Communications and Marketing, Sub - Category 3 Design and Publishing, Sub - Category 4 Human Resources and Learning and Development, Sub - Category 5 Finance/ Payroll/Procurement and Facilities, Sub - Category 6 Executive and Administrative Support, Sub - Category 7 Senior/Strategy and Specialist roles including Non - Executives Director (NED), Sub - Category 8 Internal and External Audit B. Corporate Services Permanent Recruitment Roles Services Sub - Category 9 Digital, Sub - Category 10 Communications and Marketing, Sub - Category 11 Design and Publishing, Sub - Category 12 Human Resources and Learning and Development, Sub - Category 13 Finance/ Payroll/Procurement and Facilities, Sub - Category 14 Executive and Administrative Support, Sub - Category 15 Senior/Strategy and Specialist roles including Non - Executives Director (NED), Sub - Category 16 Internal and External Audit The contract value for both Corporate Services Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Roles Services is PS4.2m inclusive of VAT. The purpose of the DPS Agreement is to provide the NAO with the opportunity to work with experienced organisations who can source candidates for corporate service roles. There will be no limit on the number of organisations who will be added to the DPS throughout the life of the DPS, subject to their applications meeting the criteria set out in the tender documentation. The DPS will run for an initial period of 3 years from with the option to further extend the term of the agreement for a period of up to two years (on the basis of two periods of 12 months). Interested organisations can use the access code of 6WEPX8E64K in order to access the tender documentation via Delta eSourcing system by clicking the link https://login.bipsolutions.com/casDelta/login?service=https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/j_spring_cas_security_check. The DPS is opened for future applicants from Monday 15th July 2024 until the end of the DPS. NAO have arranged virtual market engagement sessions for prospective suppliers to find out more about the DPS procurement process to take place on Thursday 18th July 2024 from 11.00 to 12.30pm, Thursday 22nd August 2024 from 11.00 to 12.30pm, Thursday 12th September 2024 from 11.00 to 12.30pm, Thursday 10th October 2024 from 11.00 to 12.30pm. If organisations are interested in attending any of the virtual engagement sessions, then send expressions of interest via email to nao.procurement@nao.org.uk that includes your name, position, organisation and contact details alongside the names and positions of other colleagues wishing to attend. Further details will be made available nearer the time of the event.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,199,999 |
| 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 | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 18 |
| Supplier names | 1ST EXECUTIVE; ALLEN LANE; CERTES IT SERVICE SOLUTIONS; CHASE TALENT SOLUTIONS; EDEN BROWN; ELLWOOD & ATFIELD; EVISA SOLUTIONS; GATENBYSANDERSON; GW RISK; MLC PARTNERS; PRO STAFFING LOCUMS; REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; ROC SEARCH; ROC SEARCH EUROPE; SELLICK PARTNERSHIP; SERVICE CARE SOLUTIONS; THE WHITEHALL AND INDUSTRY GROUP; UNDERSTANDING RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2025 at 13:17 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 7 Jul 2025 at 13:48 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 4 Apr 2025 at 12:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 27 Mar 2025 at 13:49 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 5 Dec 2024 at 11:56 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 7 Nov 2024 at 16:50 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 5 Nov 2024 at 13:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 25 Oct 2024 at 14:59 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 25 Oct 2024 at 10:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 24 Oct 2024 at 11:28 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 16 Oct 2024 at 15:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 2 Oct 2024 at 16:37 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 21 Aug 2024 at 14:40 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
- 15 Jul 2024 at 19:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466eae0e-c7af-4858-9db1-b6d311868f62
  18th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://login.bipsolutions.com/casDelta/login?service=https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/j_spring_cas_security_check

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