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title: "INVITATION TO TENDER FOR BEHAVIOURAL ASSESSMENT TOOL"
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# INVITATION TO TENDER FOR BEHAVIOURAL ASSESSMENT TOOL

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-814654ac-53ac-45b2-85ce-346d6a7f9ff4

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## Summary

The West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority is actively seeking bids for the "Invitation to Tender for Behavioural Assessment Tool". This procurement falls under the works category and is aimed at enhancing the selection processes within the organisation. The tender period is set to conclude on 1 December 2021, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 1 March 2022, lasting until 29 February 2024. The minimum contract value is £100,000, while the total value is £160,000. All submissions must be made in accordance with the open procurement method outlined in the tender documentation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in behavioural assessment tools, particularly those with expertise in digital technologies for various management levels. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the process is designed to foster inclusivity and innovation. Businesses that can confidently demonstrate their solutions and contribute to the review of selection processes could position themselves favourably within the competitive landscape.

## Notice

West Midlands Fire Service are undertaking a full review of our approach to how we manage our vacancies. There are key areas of focus for the review to ensure that our selection process and procedures continue to improve in the aspects of openness, transparency, consistency, and inclusivity. The tools that we utilise for selection is a key element of this review and we are keen to explore behavioural assessment tools that are available at different management levels including Supervisory, Middle and Strategic Manager. Any tools utilised will make full use of digital technology. Additional detail is available in appendix 2 the specification. A notice has previously been published on Contracts Finder, this was an early engagement exercise for us to gain an understanding of what is available currently on the market and indicative costs. All suppliers who expressed an interest were invited to demonstrate their solution at the beginning of July. This will have no impact on the evaluation of this tender opportunity. See link below to contract finder notice: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/111a18ff-8224-40dc-8ccc-2d37bac0332f?origin=SearchResults&p=1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfdaafe3-d1d8-438e-ad58-88893906c3ab |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 29 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| 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 | WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B7 4HW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48400000 - Business transaction and personal business software package

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2021 at 17:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfdaafe3-d1d8-438e-ad58-88893906c3ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfdaafe3-d1d8-438e-ad58-88893906c3ab
  1st November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=40350&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/34952
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wmfs.net
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/111a18ff-8224-40dc-8ccc-2d37bac0332f?origin=SearchResults&p=1

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