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title: "Assessment Centre Experience - 2021"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028da3"
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# Assessment Centre Experience - 2021

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028da3

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## Summary

The University of Hertfordshire is currently seeking contractors for the "Assessment Centre Experience - 2021," aimed at providing a mock graduate recruitment process for up to 3200 second-year students. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically event services, and is located in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK. The tender is active and follows an open procurement method. Key dates include a submission deadline on 1st March 2021, with the contract period starting on 1st July 2021 and possibly extending through 2022. Interested parties are required to register on the University's e-tendering portal to access tender documentation and submit their proposals.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the event management and educational services sectors, particularly those equipped to deliver both in-person and virtual training events. Companies with experience in recruitment processes, assessment centre services, or higher education services will find themselves well-suited to compete. Successful bidders will benefit from a contract valued at £48,400, with potential for further engagement should the project extend into the subsequent year.

## Notice

The University of Hertfordshire is looking to appoint a Contractor to deliver an Assessment Centre Experience for up to 3200 second year students in 2021, and subject to funding, 2022. The purpose of the event is to mimic that of a typical graduate recruitment process, so that students can experience a workplace recruitment process involving interviews, presentations and group exercises. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 situation, the successful contractor must be capable of delivering both an in-person (live) event, and also an online (virtual) event.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of an Assessment Centre Experience for up to 3200 students in November 2021 with possible extension to 2022

Renewal: Possible extension period is 1st Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022. See tender documents for full details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001613-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,400 |
| Lots value | £484,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL10 8NE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Hatfield Central |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | TLH23 Hertfordshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment
- 79952000 - Event services
- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2021 at 11:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001613-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.herts.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhertfordshire

## Provenance

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