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title: "HR Testing & Assessments"
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buyer: "NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST"
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# HR Testing & Assessments

Buyer: NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9481cc3e-950d-466c-8a29-79a3eedefb72

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## Summary

The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust has completed a procurement process for the tender titled "HR Testing & Assessments," which focuses on obtaining HR testing and assessment services to facilitate their recruitment processes. This tender, classified under the "Psychology testing devices" industry, is part of an open procedure above the threshold, with a contract value of £146,250. The tender period ended on July 9, 2019, and the contract commenced on October 15, 2019, continuing until October 14, 2022. The services are to be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in HR consultancy, psychological assessment tools, and recruitment services. Suppliers with expertise in providing testing and assessment solutions, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), may find this opportunity particularly suitable. The awarded supplier, Podium Ltd, illustrates that large firms can also successfully compete, indicating a competitive space for various businesses to explore and grow within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

NWAS has a requirement for a supplier to provide HR testing and assessments for the recruitment process

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98c8623a-9c7e-4f7c-af6e-53bee093fb00 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2019 - 14 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £146,250 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 5DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton West |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PODIUM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 33156000 - Psychology testing devices
- 48986000 - Program testing software package
- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
- 79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2019 at 15:03 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98c8623a-9c7e-4f7c-af6e-53bee093fb00
- 28 Oct 2019 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98c8623a-9c7e-4f7c-af6e-53bee093fb00

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98c8623a-9c7e-4f7c-af6e-53bee093fb00
  28th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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