--- title: "Recruitment Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8521f3e5-1748-4be1-912e-11ff835d61f8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8521f3e5-1748-4be1-912e-11ff835d61f8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8521f3e5-1748-4be1-912e-11ff835d61f8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8521f3e5-1748-4be1-912e-11ff835d61f8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2024-01-16" --- # Recruitment Services Buyer: YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8521f3e5-1748-4be1-912e-11ff835d61f8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8521f3e5-1748-4be1-912e-11ff835d61f8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8521f3e5-1748-4be1-912e-11ff835d61f8.json) ## Summary The public procurement contracting process is led by Yorkshire Water Services Limited and involves the tender for Recruitment Services in the CPV industry category. The procurement stage is currently active with a tender end date of 30th January 2024. Interested parties should express their interest by contacting Ross Bateman before the specified deadlines. The opportunity involves two lots: Permanent Recruitment starting from April/May 2024 and Temporary & Contractor Recruitment from Jan/Feb 2025. Yorkshire Water will utilise a full EU OJEU process for the procurement. This tender for Recruitment Services by Yorkshire Water Services Limited provides opportunities for businesses to participate in delivering staffing solutions across various areas such as Finance, HR, Engineering, Tech, Executive roles, Construction, and Customer Services. Businesses that specialise in recruitment services, particularly in the specified sub-lots, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process, though limited in method, offers a substantial contract value of GBP 9,000,000 and a contract period from 2024 to 2027, providing a platform for sustained business growth and development. ## Notice Procurement Process: To express an interest in participating in the tender, please contact Ross Bateman (ross.bateman@yorkshirewater.co.uk) through email by 17:00 (GMT) on 30th January 2024. Once a bidder expresses an interest, the Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) document pack will be shared with them through Ariba. This will include the ITQ document that must be completed by all bidders and submitted on Ariba by 30th January 2024 at 5:00pm. All clarifications should be submitted on Ariba and can also be emailed to Ross Bateman (ross.bateman@yorkshirewater.co.uk) by 17:00 (GMT) on 23rd January 2024. If the details of the main point of contact on your Ariba account are incorrect, or you are not registered on Ariba, please send the name of the main point of contact for the tender and the email address in order to register for Ariba access and participate in this tender. Yorkshire Water Services (YWS) will periodically consolidate clarifications that would be relevant to everyone and share the response to these with all bidders anonymously. Following an assessment of responses received for the ITQ, successful suppliers will be invited to participate in the ITT. This is planned for January but is subject to change based on YWS discretion. Procurement Overview: Successful suppliers will work alongside YWS to provide recruitment services. For the avoidance of doubt, suppliers DO NOT need to deliver services in all Lots to submit a response to this tender. Suppliers need to deliver services in at least 1 sub-lot/lot to respond to the tender. Lots: 1. Permanent Recruitment (estimated 40% of total contract value) - commencing April/May 2024 1a. Finance - permanent staffing solutions for Finance roles at YWS. This includes, for example, qualified accountants. 1b. HR - permanent staffing solutions within the Human Resources department at YWS. 1c. Engineering - permanent staffing solutions within Engineering-related roles at YWS. This includes, for example, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, and technicians. 1d. Tech - permanent staffing solutions within the Tech department (IT) at YWS. 1e. Executive - permanent staffing solutions within Executive roles at YWS (salary of PS100k+). 1f. Construction - permanent staffing solutions within Construction roles at YWS. 1g. Customer Services - permanent staffing solutions within Customer Services roles at YWS. Yorkshire Water Procurement will follow a full EU OJEU process. 2. Temporary & Contractor Recruitment (estimated 60% of total contract value) - commencing Jan/Feb 2025 Temporary & Contractor Recruitment solutions at YWS, primarily within Tech (IT). Yorkshire Water Procurement will follow a full EU OJEU process. If any future recruitment requirements fall outside of the scope of the defined sub-lots/lots within this framework, Yorkshire Water reserves the right to direct award to a selected partner. Additional information: Please note that Lot 1 is due to commence from April/May 2024, whilst Lot 2 is due to commence from Jan/Feb 2025. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6373b62c-aad4-4d5a-b8d7-9468874e370d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 14 Apr 2024 - 15 Apr 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £9,000,000 | | 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 | YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED | | Locality | BRADFORD | | Post town | Bradford | | Postcode | BD6 2SZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford | | Local authority | Bradford | | Electoral ward | Royds | | Westminster constituency | Bradford South | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79600000 - Recruitment services ## Release History - 16 Jan 2024 at 15:04 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6373b62c-aad4-4d5a-b8d7-9468874e370d - 22 Nov 2023 at 10:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6373b62c-aad4-4d5a-b8d7-9468874e370d - 20 Nov 2023 at 09:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6373b62c-aad4-4d5a-b8d7-9468874e370d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6373b62c-aad4-4d5a-b8d7-9468874e370d 16th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/00707442-7a52-4591-93b3-c0fa22e63ae2 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/be6d105e-04da-4a11-be34-71eaaa8f25d4 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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