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title: "Year in Industry Student Placement 2017-18"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c42db01a-db4a-48c7-b829-d6fcf4bcd47d"
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# Year in Industry Student Placement 2017-18

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c42db01a-db4a-48c7-b829-d6fcf4bcd47d

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a contract titled "Year in Industry Student Placement 2017-18," initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, based in London, England. This contract falls within the recruitment services industry category and involves a limited procurement method executed through negotiations without a call for competition. The contract has a total value of £14,222 and covers a period beginning on 1st September 2017 and concluding on 31st July 2018. The tender period officially ended on 27th April 2017.

This tender opens avenues for businesses, particularly voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), seeking to provide student placement services. Companies with expertise in recruitment and student placement, especially those that can demonstrate the ability to support high-calibre students in developing their skills and contributing effectively to a governmental organisation, would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a business's reputation and foster relationships within public sector organisations for future opportunities.

## Notice

For a student to gain experience and skills that they can use at university and more generally in future careers For Defra to draw on high calibre students that make a valuable contribution to the work of the Wildlife and Agri-Environment Division. For example, this year's student has managed Defra's Nature Twitter account; acted as the editor of Biodiversity News, a quarterly publication prepared for our stakeholders; supported engagement work on pollinator policy and on biodiversity policy; supported data collection work for national statistics; and provided support for a range on internal and external meetings

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4b2f1a-d2d1-40a0-abe5-bc637d17351e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,222 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,222 |
| 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 | STUDENT EMPLOYMENT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 5 May 2017 at 13:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4b2f1a-d2d1-40a0-abe5-bc637d17351e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4b2f1a-d2d1-40a0-abe5-bc637d17351e
  5th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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