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title: "Commercial Business Partner"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-df42159a-7379-4ed2-ad85-eb5aeb36bfae"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE"
published: "2021-04-23"
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# Commercial Business Partner

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df42159a-7379-4ed2-ad85-eb5aeb36bfae

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Intellectual Property Office as the buying organisation, seeking a "Commercial Business Partner" to provide a temporary resource for their Transformation programme. This contract falls under the recruitment services category and is based in Newport, Wales. The procurement method utilised is selective, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 21st December 2020, and the contract commenced on 25th January 2021, concluding on 25th June 2021. The total value of the contract is £68,970.

This opportunity presents potential for growth particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in recruitment services. Businesses that specialise in temporary staffing solutions or have experience in transformation initiatives would be well-positioned to compete. The significant sum allocated to this contract indicates that there may be further projects of a similar nature, providing ongoing avenues for businesses in related sectors to collaborate with public sector organisations.

## Notice

Temporary resource to work on Transformation programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d93de5b2-c82e-4d5e-8893-7bfd0d9249da |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2021 - 25 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £68,970 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,970 |
| 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 | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE |
| Additional buyers | ATAMIS LTD |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2021 at 11:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d93de5b2-c82e-4d5e-8893-7bfd0d9249da
- 15 Apr 2021 at 07:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bccd64b-2c72-4f4d-ae4e-1c22807dc3a2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d93de5b2-c82e-4d5e-8893-7bfd0d9249da
  23rd April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bccd64b-2c72-4f4d-ae4e-1c22807dc3a2
  15th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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