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title: "Temporary Recruitment"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE"
published: "2017-04-05"
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# Temporary Recruitment

Buyer: THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b5a27c54-3c06-4871-abce-2299292e402a

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office is seeking temporary recruitment services under the title "Temporary Recruitment". This procurement process, classified under recruitment services (CPV code 79600000), is situated in Taunton, South West England. The contract period runs from 20th February 2017 to 31st August 2017, with the tender period having closed on 15th February 2017. The total contract value is £11,573.10, and the tender process is currently at the Award stage, following the successful awarding of the contract to Meridian Business Support on 16th February 2017.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their service offerings in the recruitment sector. Businesses that specialise in recruitment services, particularly those equipped to provide temporary staffing solutions, would be particularly well-placed to compete for similar contracts in the future. This contract highlights the potential for companies focusing on flexible recruitment solutions to engage with public sector clients.

## Notice

Temporary Recruitment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72b7a8cd-dc5e-4a8e-b9bd-3257d6e5e4d8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 20 Feb 2017 - 31 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,573 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,573 |
| 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 | THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 2DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Taunton East |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MERIDIAN BUSINESS SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2017 at 13:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72b7a8cd-dc5e-4a8e-b9bd-3257d6e5e4d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72b7a8cd-dc5e-4a8e-b9bd-3257d6e5e4d8
  5th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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