---
title: "CP2212-22. Recruitment Advertising Agency Provision"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-034420"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-10-18"
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# CP2212-22. Recruitment Advertising Agency Provision

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034420

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## Summary

Devon County Council has completed a tender process for the provision of recruitment advertising agency services under the title "CP2212-22. Recruitment Advertising Agency Provision". The procurement falls under the services category and aims to secure a single supplier to address the recruitment advertising needs of both the council and its partner organisations. The contract was awarded to Penna Plc on 27th September 2022. The procurement method used was an open procedure and the tender has now been completed.

This tender opportunity from Devon County Council presents a chance for businesses in the advertising services industry to engage with a prominent public sector buyer. Companies offering digital marketing, social media advertising, employer branding, and recruitment-related services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract period extends to 2026, with potential renewal opportunities. Interested businesses should note the submission deadline was on 13th July 2022 and ensure alignment with the specified award criteria emphasizing quality and presentation factors alongside price considerations.

## Notice

To recruit staff effectively, DCC needs to access a broad range of recruitment advertising and other resource related services, making use of several different kinds of approaches to attract the most suitable candidates, both to fill its own needs and those of the not-for-profit partner organisations with which we work. DCC is looking to appoint a single supplier to provide its recruitment advertising requirements.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To recruit staff effectively, DCC needs to access a broad range of recruitment advertising and other resource related services, making use of several different kinds of approaches to attract the most suitable candidates, both to fill its own needs and those of the not-for-profit partner organisations with which we work. DCC is looking to appoint a single supplier to provide its recruitment advertising requirements.

Renewal: This is likely to be renewed to enable a new contract to begin upon expiry of this contract in 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029295-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | It is new contract would be tendered every four years, dependant upon DCC requirements. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK4 Devon, TLK43 Devon CC |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79341000 - Advertising services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2022 at 11:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029295-2022
- 8 Jun 2022 at 10:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015739-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.devon.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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