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title: "Deveopment of a Recruitment Strategy"
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# Deveopment of a Recruitment Strategy

Buyer: NATIONAL ARCHIVES PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e426a2d-cc98-41bc-8725-186f618aaa34

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the National Archives Public Record Office commissioning a project titled "Development of a Recruitment Strategy" aimed at promoting diversity in applications for traineeships under the initiative "Bridging the Digital Gap". This open tender is classified under the industry sectors of Research and development services and Business services, with a tender period that closed on 18th April 2017. The contract period is set to commence on 28th April 2017 and conclude on 31st August 2017. The address for delivery is located in Richmond, England, with procurement inquiries directed to procurement@nationalarchives.gsi.gov.uk.

This tender presents opportunities for organisations specializing in recruitment strategy development, consultancy services, or those equipped to enhance workforce diversity. Companies with experience in providing such business services are particularly well-suited to compete in this tender, which reflects an increasing emphasis on inclusive hiring practices. Participation could enable growth by establishing a partnership with a prominent public sector entity while contributing to a significant social cause.

## Notice

TNA seeks to commission a suitably experienced organisation or individual to develop the recruitment strategy for 'Bridging the Digital Gap' to ensure a rich and diverse range of applicants are encouraged to apply for traineeships.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5021305-01a1-4664-b974-ce5908072dbe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 May 2017 - 31 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,850 |
| 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 ARCHIVES PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 4DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCPHAIL WATMORE ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 5 May 2017 at 10:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5021305-01a1-4664-b974-ce5908072dbe
- 4 Apr 2017 at 09:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b95c4ce1-0a92-4233-be99-899b14e0a503
- 29 Mar 2017 at 13:33 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b95c4ce1-0a92-4233-be99-899b14e0a503
- 13 Mar 2017 at 12:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b95c4ce1-0a92-4233-be99-899b14e0a503

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5021305-01a1-4664-b974-ce5908072dbe
  5th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b95c4ce1-0a92-4233-be99-899b14e0a503
  4th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7554e237-41c4-441a-a121-9224a70b4c22
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aa62f1f2-d144-42d4-bda8-dae74ca9c8a1
  Clarification questions and responses
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8864433b-a2ea-46b4-bfe6-fbe86a7e6c71
  A Recruitment Strategy for Bridging the Digital Gap - Clarification Questions and Responses v2

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