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title: "Outplacement Career Counselling Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Outplacement Career Counselling Service

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71dd800d-a696-4469-9f03-3faf309a49f8

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## Summary

The procurement process involved Buckinghamshire County Council seeking a provider for the "Outplacement Career Counselling Service," aimed at offering support to a small group of employees. This service falls under the category of human resources management consultancy, specifically within the services industry. The procurement method utilised was a direct award, and the contract was awarded on 18 September 2019. The contract commenced on 1 October 2019 and will run until 31 December 2021, with the tender period concluding on 28 August 2019. The delivery of services is to be conducted in the South East region of England.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in human resources consultancy, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their operations in the local government sector. Companies with expertise in outplacement services and career counselling would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders, as they can cater to the specific needs of transitioning employees while also aligning with the council's emphasis on supporting their workforce during transitions.

## Notice

Provision of outplacement and career counselling service for small pool of employees

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d686ea74-1887-494d-a1bf-8ec716529a55 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,500 |
| 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 | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYLESBURY |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP20 1YQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Aylesbury North |
| Westminster constituency | Aylesbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PERSONAL CAREER MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2019 at 15:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d686ea74-1887-494d-a1bf-8ec716529a55

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d686ea74-1887-494d-a1bf-8ec716529a55
  2nd October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.buckscc.gov.uk

## Provenance

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