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title: "Consultancy - Improvement HR Function"
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# Consultancy - Improvement HR Function

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-97eead44-a5a4-49b2-af6f-1b64312d648d

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Staffordshire and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit, involved a direct award for consultancy services aimed at improving the HR function and providing investigation support. The tender titled "Consultancy - Improvement HR Function" was conducted under the human resources management consultancy services category. It concluded on 5th March 2022, with the contract awarded on 10th March 2022, effective until 11th April 2022. The total value of the award was £24,000, and the contract was based at Heron House, Stoke on Trent, England.

This completed tender presents a significant opportunity for large consultancy firms specialising in HR management and investigation services to expand their business capabilities. Companies that provide human resources consultancy services could particularly benefit, as this project underscores the demand for expert support in organisational improvement. Businesses seeking to grow in the public sector should consider aligning their offerings with the needs identified in this procurement process.

## Notice

Consultancy Services required for Improvement work, HR Function and Investigation Support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c00c34a1-55cc-4469-9118-410314ceefa4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 10 Mar 2022 - 11 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,000 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | STOKE ON TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 4LX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Fenton West & Mount Pleasant |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DOWNING HR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2022 at 08:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c00c34a1-55cc-4469-9118-410314ceefa4
- 21 Mar 2022 at 10:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c00c34a1-55cc-4469-9118-410314ceefa4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c00c34a1-55cc-4469-9118-410314ceefa4
  28th June 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/20821c69-1a28-4bb9-a2af-48c9a041ca87

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