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title: "Recruitment testing services"
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buyer: "OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)"
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# Recruitment testing services

Buyer: OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d394bdf7-ca14-4016-8801-34f6a0fe561b

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## Summary

The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) has completed a public procurement process for recruitment testing services entitled "Recruitment testing services." This contract falls under the services category, specifically classified as assessment centre services for recruitment (CPV code: 79635000). The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing all interested suppliers to participate. The contract period is set from November 2, 2020, to July 1, 2022, and was awarded on October 23, 2020, with a contract value of £24,167. The services were required to be delivered in the West Midlands, England, and the tender period concluded on January 1, 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the recruitment and assessment sector, particularly those specialising in psychometric testing services. Businesses that provide related testing methodologies and have experience in interpreting psychological assessments would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Enterprises focusing on recruitment services are encouraged to engage, given the buyer's focus on quality assessment methods to enhance recruitment processes.

## Notice

Short psychometric profiling - Wave and other tests, psychologist interpretation (but no interview) & short report. Includes psychometric test interpretation by a psychologist and short bullet point report per person

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62b27eac-3dde-416a-adcc-da313a8c4766 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2020 - 1 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,167 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,167 |
| 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 | OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL) |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 3BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Sherbourne |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry North West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GATENBYSANDERSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2020 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62b27eac-3dde-416a-adcc-da313a8c4766

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62b27eac-3dde-416a-adcc-da313a8c4766
  23rd December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC161089
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://ofqual.gov.uk

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