--- title: "Assessment Centre Experience - 2019" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-77978c3d-f1bf-41db-ac28-14d9969c45e6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-77978c3d-f1bf-41db-ac28-14d9969c45e6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-77978c3d-f1bf-41db-ac28-14d9969c45e6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-77978c3d-f1bf-41db-ac28-14d9969c45e6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE" published: "2019-04-18" --- # Assessment Centre Experience - 2019 Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77978c3d-f1bf-41db-ac28-14d9969c45e6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-77978c3d-f1bf-41db-ac28-14d9969c45e6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-77978c3d-f1bf-41db-ac28-14d9969c45e6.json) ## Summary The University of Hertfordshire is seeking a contractor to manage its Assessment Centre Experience events for up to 3,220 second-year students, scheduled for November 2019 and potentially November 2020, depending on funding. The events aim to simulate real-life interview situations, presentations, and group exercises to better prepare students for their future careers. Interested parties should note that the deadline for tender submissions is 20th May 2019 at 12 noon, with relevant documents available for download until 13th May 2019. The contract will take place at a venue located near Hatfield, Hertfordshire and falls under the open procurement method. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those providing event management services, consultancy, and recruitment training. Companies proficient in sourcing suitable venues and operating large-scale events will find this contract aligns well with their expertise. With a contract value of up to £480,000, suppliers, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), are encouraged to participate, contributing their skills to enhance the career readiness of students through comprehensive assessment centre experiences. ## Notice The University's Careers and Employment team are looking to appoint a Contractor to manage the delivery of Assessment Centre Experience events for up to 3220 second year students, in November 2019 and (subject to funding) November 2020. The event should simulate real-life interviews, presentations and group exercises to help them prepare for their graduate careers. The tender requirements for the delivery of the event includes the sourcing of a suitable venue near Hatfield, Hertfordshire. TENDER RETURN ***The tender return deadline is 20th May 2019 at 12 noon*** Tender documents shall be available for download until 13th May at 11.59pm. The deadline for Clarifications is 15th May at 12 noon. Additional information: Please go to the University's e-tendering website - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhertfordshire. You should then click on the Current Tenders link where you can view the project details, and, if the project is of further interest, express an interest and register your organisation with our e-tendering system. Once your registration has been accepted, and you have received your login details by email, you can login to view the full tender documentation by clicking on the My Tenders link. Please note: if you have already registered on the University of Hertfordshire e-tendering portal there is no need to re-register. Simply login using your existing details. An e-mail to the buying organisation requesting inclusion is not acceptable. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc4d64c2-9ad3-417f-9647-0ec944cbf7f9 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | 13 May 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 14 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £480,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE | | Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE | | Post town | St Albans | | Postcode | AL10 9AB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire | | Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield | | Electoral ward | Hatfield South West | | Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79411000 - General management consultancy services - 79420000 - Management-related services - 79421000 - Project-management services other than for construction work - 79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment - 79952000 - Event services ## Release History - 18 Apr 2019 at 15:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc4d64c2-9ad3-417f-9647-0ec944cbf7f9 - 16 Apr 2019 at 14:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc4d64c2-9ad3-417f-9647-0ec944cbf7f9 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc4d64c2-9ad3-417f-9647-0ec944cbf7f9 18th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhertfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.herts.ac.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhertfordshire ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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