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title: "Recruitment Services Framework Agreement"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED"
published: "2022-08-09"
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# Recruitment Services Framework Agreement

Buyer: THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-79022070-cd69-4010-b540-cacf4f5f5129

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## Summary

The Financial Reporting Council Limited has recently awarded a contract for the Recruitment Services Framework Agreement. This procurement process, which was initiated as a tender and is now in the award stage, aims to refresh the recruitment services framework agreement. The contract involves the provision of recruitment services in various job families such as Actuarial, Audit & Accountancy, Legal, Forensic Accountants, and other related roles. The contract commencement date is scheduled for September 1st, 2022, with a total contract value of £2,000,000.

This tender opportunity by The Financial Reporting Council Limited presents a chance for Recruitment Agencies to engage and work on permanent and fixed-term recruitment requirements. Businesses that align with the values of the FRC, demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and understand the public sector context can leverage this tender to grow their operations. SMEs and organisations focusing on recruitment services, particularly within the specified job families, are well-suited to compete for this contract and contribute to the attainment of value for money and risk minimization objectives set by the FRC.

## Notice

THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE The purpose of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is to serve the public interest by setting high standards of corporate governance, reporting and audit and by holding to account those responsible for delivering them. Delivering on our purpose will bring a variety of benefits. Improved outcomes, created by each of our regulatory activities are shown in the circle; each of which can positively reinforce others in the circle and contribute to overall benefits for a wide range of stakeholders such as greater transparency, increased trust in UK markets and a lower cost of capital for companies. Our direct stakeholders include companies, institutional investors, auditors, actuaries, accountants and their respective professional bodies. Our indirect stakeholders include retail shareholders, suppliers, employees, customers, communities, pensioners and savers, and financial institutions, all of whom have an interest in the health of companies and other organisations within our existing and future regulatory scope and in the success of the UK corporate sector as a whole. In 2020 the FRC set up it's first ever Framework Agreement for the provision of Agency Recruitment Services. We are now seeking to refresh our recruitment services framework agreement. We are seeking to appoint and work with Recruitment Agencies for our permanent and fixed terms recruitment (and occasional interim requirements). Those Agencies must understand our branding and values and be committed to drive high standards with our resourcing alongside being committed to diversity and inclusion Agency should understand that FRC operates in the public sector and is committed to the attainment of value for money (and minimizing risk). Our supply partners should understand and share that commitment. FRC operates skills-based job family. These job families are: * Actuarial * Audit & Accountancy * Legal * Forensic Accountants * "All Jobs" (roles that fall outside the scope of the above, for example Human Resources, Information Technology and Governance). WE HAVE CREATED A FIND A TENDER ADVERTISEMENT - Publication reference: 2022/S 000-010775 Additional information: THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE This activity relates to the Find a Tender Contract notice Notice reference: 2022/S 000-010775

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/094490c7-a4af-42f7-9039-c5c9d19dc11a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 | THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2Y 5AS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Bassishaw |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | EPQ RECRUITMENT; GOODMAN MASSON; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; HUNTSWOOD CTC; KITE HUMAN CAPITAL; MCGREGOR BOYALL ASSOCIATES; NEXERE CONSULTING; PAGE GROUP; PRO-RECRUITMENT GROUP; ROBERT WALTERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2022 at 15:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/094490c7-a4af-42f7-9039-c5c9d19dc11a
- 26 Apr 2022 at 18:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0efb93d-1b80-46f4-a10d-ea8eb82cff32

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/094490c7-a4af-42f7-9039-c5c9d19dc11a
  9th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0efb93d-1b80-46f4-a10d-ea8eb82cff32
  26th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e4701206-0d11-482c-9bb7-a23cec4a4a9e
  ITT Cover Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e379504b-547f-4927-9b44-282731623e42
  General Guidance
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bc644596-077e-477b-88f8-3e71143b96e0
  Selection Questionnaire
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5650f785-c8d9-48f6-8df6-282dbfed3c2b
  Tender Response Doc
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b66e0fae-61e0-4aec-b3ac-46dd0087f78e
  ITT

## Notice URLs

- http://www.frc.org.uk

## Provenance

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