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title: "Invitation to Tender: Centre for Digital Public Services Full Time Recruitment Partner."
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# Invitation to Tender: Centre for Digital Public Services Full Time Recruitment Partner.

Buyer: CENTRE FOR DIGITAL PUBLIC SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a376d24c-8043-493f-841b-587aa6ef324c

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## Summary

The Centre for Digital Public Services (CDPS) is inviting tenders for the role of a full-time recruitment partner to assist in fulfilling various permanent hiring needs. The procurement pertains to the recruitment services industry and is located in Wales, United Kingdom. This tender, which is currently in the Tender stage, has a deadline for submissions set for 2nd November 2021. The estimated contract value is £61,500, with a proposed contract length of six months, starting from 1st December 2021, and an option to extend for a further three months at the discretion of the CDPS. The procurement is being carried out under the open procedure in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for recruitment agencies, particularly those specialising in permanent staffing solutions. Businesses equipped to respond will likely include SMEs offering recruitment services, capable of meeting the needs for roles such as a Head of Profession, Product Managers or User Researchers, and Administrative staff. The competitive nature of this tender allows organisations to leverage their expertise in the recruitment field, making it an ideal opportunity for agencies seeking to expand their public sector portfolio in the recruitment domain.

## Notice

You are invited to tender for Centre for Digital Public Services (CDPS) full time recruitment partner competition in accordance with the attached document (CDPS Full Time Recruitment Partner). Our requirement is to procure a recruitment agency to fulfill permanent hires for various skills. The intention is to procure a recruitment agency to fulfill an estimate of 8 vacancies: 1x Head of profession; 5x Product Managers or equivalent (e.g. User Researchers); 2x Administrative staff. Please note this is a guide estimate in line with CDPS expansion plans and vision. The proposed contract length is an initial 6-months, with the option to extend up to a further 3-months, at the sole discretion of the CDPS. This Procurement is being carried out in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 under the open procedure. Tenderers can submit a bid as a single legal entity, with other legal entities (to form a consortium) or with named sub-contractors. The anticipated date for the contract award decision is 1st December 2021. Please note that this is an indicative date and may change. Please complete the attached ITT document and pricing schedule.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19c75db5-3f44-4851-8ac1-472db4dc58a8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 1 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £61,500 |
| 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 | CENTRE FOR DIGITAL PUBLIC SERVICES |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 3NQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Cathays |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2021 at 12:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19c75db5-3f44-4851-8ac1-472db4dc58a8
- 20 Oct 2021 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19c75db5-3f44-4851-8ac1-472db4dc58a8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19c75db5-3f44-4851-8ac1-472db4dc58a8
  1st November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1915a0f1-9d1c-4975-ab8a-f64d005c19eb
  Pricing Schedule for Perm Recruitment
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/42564368-b2af-46b9-8d6f-c7bb03933af1
  Invitation to Tender: Centre for Digital Public Services Full Time Recruitment Partner.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/928cefd5-c9aa-4b7d-8e13-949c33f5b3b3

## Notice URLs

- https://digitalpublicservices.gov.wales/

## Provenance

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