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title: "Provision of Recruitment Exercise for Defra Estates"
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# Provision of Recruitment Exercise for Defra Estates

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b17b8dc2-113f-4012-9b7e-cfee1672f397

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Provision of Recruitment Exercise for Defra Estates" was conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focusing on recruitment consultancy services within the public services sector. Located in Weybridge, England, this project is classified under the CPV code 79418000 and includes roles ranging from Higher Executive Officer (HEO) to Grade 6 (G6). The procurement method used was limited, awarding the contract without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract was awarded to Havas People Ltd on 4th April 2017, with a total value of £58,375. The contract duration spans from 1st September 2016 to 30th June 2017.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment consultancy and human resource management. Particularly, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Given the nature of the services requested, businesses with strengths in environmental services and strategic human resources can leverage this tender to foster growth and establish long-term relationships with public sector clients.

## Notice

Recruitment consultancy services for recruitment drive in DEFRA Estates (Weybridge) for 8+ roles from HEO to G6. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4b044fc-a778-4e43-afdc-f079886f48d7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2016 - 30 Jun 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £58,375 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £58,375 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAVAS PEOPLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services
- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2017 at 13:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4b044fc-a778-4e43-afdc-f079886f48d7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4b044fc-a778-4e43-afdc-f079886f48d7
  18th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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