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title: "Services-Contract-Recruitment Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03532f"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED"
published: "2023-01-24"
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# Services-Contract-Recruitment Services

Buyer: UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03532f

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## Summary

The United Utilities Water Limited has initiated a tender for Recruitment Services for the provision of Contingent Resources and other recruitment services. The contract involves an MSP Master Vendor arrangement for Contingent Resources and various modular services. The procurement method is a Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition. The tender period ends on February 23, 2023, with the second stage invitation on March 20, 2023. The contract value is £240,000,000.

This tender by United Utilities Water Limited provides opportunities for businesses in the recruitment sector, particularly those with expertise in Contingent Resource management and Permanent Recruitment services. Suitable businesses should have capabilities in sourcing candidates across the UK, focusing on areas like Customer Service, Digital Services, Operations, Engineering, and Support Functions. The tender aims to procure a range of recruitment services, offering potential growth avenues for businesses with relevant expertise.

## Notice

The purpose of the project is to award a contract for Recruitment Services for the provision of Contingent Resources and a range of other recruitment services to the Company, using a hybrid or modular service model. The Managed Service Provider (MSP) Master Vendor arrangement required is a hybrid/ modular approach for Contingent Resource and selective engagement of additional recruitment services on a modular basis. The Company requires the ability to call-off services on a flexible and scalable basis in line with business requirements. The scope of the Agreement is as follows; 1. An MSP Master Vendor arrangement for Contingent Resources, including a Vendor Management System (VMS) and Health Surveillance (including pre-placement) process for Contingent Resource. 2. A technology solution for both Contingent and Permanent Recruitment, an 'Applicant Tracking System' (ATS) 3. A range of additional modular services that can be selected as and when required by the Company.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of the project is to award a contract for Recruitment Services for the provision of Contingent Resources and a range of other recruitment services to the Company, using a hybrid or modular service model. The Managed Service Provider (MSP) Master Vendor is described as a hybrid/ modular approach, with a combination of a MSP Master Vendor arrangement for Contingent Resource and engagement of additional Services on a modular basis. The Company requires the ability to call-off services on a flexible and scalable basis in line with business requirements. The scope of the agreement is as follows: 1 An MSP Master Vendor arrangement for Contingent Recruitment Services including a VMS and Health Surveillance (including pre-placement) for Contingent Resource. 2 A technology solution for both Contingent and Permanent Recruitment Services (ATS). 3 A range of additional modular services that can be selected as and when required by the Company, including; o Pre-employment background checks o Recruitment campaign support o Building and managing talent communities o Recruitment administration support for recruitment spikes o Interview scheduling management o Permanent external recruitment In relation to the recruitment of Contingent and Permanent Resources, the Company requires a Supplier with capability of sourcing Candidates across the UK for placements in the North West into business areas including, but not limited to; * Customer Service * Digital Services * Operations * Engineering and Capital Delivery * Support and Professional Functions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002216-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £240,000,000 |
| Lots value | £240,000,000 |
| 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 | UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA5 3LP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2023 at 17:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002216-2023
- 18 Jul 2022 at 15:12 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019591-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=59438&B=UNITEDUTILITIES
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/43984
- https://www.unitedutilities.com

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