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title: "GB-Bristol: Contract for HR and communications support to launch the new Office for Students Competency Framework"
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# GB-Bristol: Contract for HR and communications support to launch the new Office for Students Competency Framework

Buyer: OFFICE FOR STUDENTS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-832f690c-a42b-401b-92e0-c7062103847e

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## Summary

The Office for Students based in Bristol is inviting tenders for a contract titled "Contract for HR and communications support to launch the new Office for Students Competency Framework". This procurement falls under the human resources management consultancy services category and is currently in the Tender stage. The procurement method being utilised is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 12th March 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 19th March 2020 and will run until 30th April 2020. Companies wishing to deliver services should note that the project location is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in HR and communications consultancy. The project focuses on implementing a competency framework, which may require skilled personnel to provide both strategic insight and practical support. Businesses with experience in human resources management, stakeholder engagement, and effective communication strategies will be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract, thereby contributing to the growth of their operations through contractual fulfilment.

## Notice

Contract for HR and communications support to launch the new OfS Competency Framework Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c518e100-d33c-49df-b450-90e3b832a7e8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2020 - 30 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | OFFICE FOR STUDENTS |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8SR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Gifford |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2020 at 16:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c518e100-d33c-49df-b450-90e3b832a7e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c518e100-d33c-49df-b450-90e3b832a7e8
  27th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bristol:-Contract-for-HR-and-communications-support-to-launch-the-new-Office-for-Students-Competency-Framework/585MC59T38
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