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title: "Early Talent Recruitment and Induction Service Partner(s) Attraction, Recruitment & Selection"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS DIGITAL"
published: "2022-05-20"
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# Early Talent Recruitment and Induction Service Partner(s) Attraction, Recruitment & Selection

Buyer: NHS DIGITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68b67e14-1ae8-44cc-9f9a-be2def11c7fa

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## Summary

The NHS Digital is seeking a partner for its Early Talent Recruitment and Induction Service, focusing on the attraction, recruitment, and selection of graduate and intern candidates. This procurement process, classified under recruitment services, has reached the award stage, with the contract valued at £705,000. The contract period commenced on 27th September 2021 and will run until 26th September 2024. The procurement method used was the open procedure, giving all interested parties the opportunity to participate. The procurement exercise concluded with the tender period ending on 2nd August 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in recruitment services, particularly those specialising in graduate recruitment and talent acquisition for the public sector. Businesses that can demonstrate a robust strategy for attracting diverse talent and possess experience in servicing large organisations, like the NHS, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. Engaging in this process could enhance their visibility and growth within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

The Early Talent Recruitment Partner(s) procurement exercise set out to select a partner for Attraction, Recruitment and Selection of Graduate and Intern candidates for the NHS Digital Early Talent Recruitment Team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/167cd4bb-365c-4c6b-b7d5-186d06f91218 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Sep 2021 - 26 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £769,691 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £705,000 |
| 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 | NHS DIGITAL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| 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 | WEAREWISER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 20 May 2022 at 10:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/167cd4bb-365c-4c6b-b7d5-186d06f91218
- 3 Nov 2021 at 17:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96a68fa7-68e5-43d1-910d-71e4d5144171

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/167cd4bb-365c-4c6b-b7d5-186d06f91218
  20th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96a68fa7-68e5-43d1-910d-71e4d5144171
  3rd November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/8d000000IEC5/HXelWQO8z_XqafsMbVwd0tWCHod76ty8nnJqPAmfh5k
  C38607 Attraction Recruitment Selection TCs_NHSD Wearewiser_06.0_1271703_1

## Provenance

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