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title: "Contract Bidders Notice- AFRP"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-78908142-290e-4eea-b625-f51c6ea2a117"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2022-04-08"
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# Contract Bidders Notice- AFRP

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78908142-290e-4eea-b625-f51c6ea2a117

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently overseeing a procurement process titled "Contract Bidders Notice- AFRP" within the recruitment services industry, located in Andover, South East England. This selective tender, employing a competitive dialogue approach, has a published date of 8 April 2022, with the tender period concluding on 8 April 2023. The contract is projected to commence on 1 April 2025 and extend until 31 March 2035. The total contract value ranges between £1 billion and £1.75 billion.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the recruitment services sector, particularly those with capabilities in large-scale staffing and talent acquisition. Companies that specialise in recruitment solutions, particularly those focused on governmental or large organisational needs, may find this contract advantageous. While the contract is not specifically targeted at small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), businesses equipped to manage substantial recruitment projects should consider engaging with this opportunity to enhance their portfolio and growth prospects.

## Notice

The purpose of the CBN is to announce the names and addresses of the prospective suppliers who have received a tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0f1c4a2-24f6-428e-894a-af30cc290ec0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2035 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,750,000,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP11 8HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Andover Millway |
| Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2022 at 13:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0f1c4a2-24f6-428e-894a-af30cc290ec0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0f1c4a2-24f6-428e-894a-af30cc290ec0
  8th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5cea5102-03a1-41fc-bfe4-e9158b5c2eec
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- https://www.contracts.mod.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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