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title: "Procurement TOM Interim"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY"
published: "2017-03-27"
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# Procurement TOM Interim

Buyer: WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-daad88b8-c2bc-4655-9e6b-fac227fa0d8d

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## Summary

The WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY is seeking suppliers for the "Procurement TOM Interim" project, which falls under the category of supply services of personnel, specifically including temporary staff. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract having started on 9th March 2017 and set to conclude on 8th August 2017. Interested parties should note that the tender period closed on 27th February 2017, and the value of the awarded contract is £55,014.75, with the successful supplier being ReThink Recruitment located in Birmingham.

This contract presents potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those that supply temporary staff. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to explore ways to engage with the WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY, especially those that are familiar with the culture and values of Ofwat. By tailoring their offerings to meet the specific needs of this procurement, businesses can position themselves to win future contracts in the public sector.

## Notice

Key responsibilities Working with the Director for Programmes and Projects, the role will be responsible for: * Ensuring they are familiarised with the Ofwat culture and values and use this as a driving force to embed all outputs from the procurement TOM project ensuring culture change is delivered; * deliver training to our people on the Ofwat way of procurement moving towards our people having greater clarity on procurement in central government bodies and procurement staff providing more guidance and advice as opposed to being heavily involved; * securing in-house contract management training for all our people and ensuring the training is delivered to all potential contract managers within Ofwat; * delivering Ofwat specific call off contracts for temporary staff and a legal panel; * Working with the People Hub to ensure the procurement of temporary staff is handed over to the People Hub, ensuring excellent controls are in place to ensure compliance with procurement controls; * embedding the culture of reporting and improving on procurement KPIs; * providing a report on procurement activity for 2016/17 and utilising this to support the update of our commercial strategy; * Producing a procurement pipeline for procurement activity during 2017/18.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f70dff-bc4c-4ef8-b9ec-bcc58fc0806e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 9 Mar 2017 - 8 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,014 |
| 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 | WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B5 4UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RETHINK RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2017 at 14:10 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f70dff-bc4c-4ef8-b9ec-bcc58fc0806e
- 20 Mar 2017 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f70dff-bc4c-4ef8-b9ec-bcc58fc0806e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f70dff-bc4c-4ef8-b9ec-bcc58fc0806e
  27th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/149c597f-939b-434f-90bf-92b189110892

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