Published date: 8 March 2024

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Awarded contract (published 8 March 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

GMCA001-DN675581-57093724

Published date

8 March 2024

Closing date

14 July 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2023

Contract end date

31 August 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

GMCA (Greater Manchester Combined Authority) which incorporates GMFRS (Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service) is seeking a supplier to provide a cloud based online behavioural assessments system to support its recruitment process.\r
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The successful bidder will have a proven end to end cloud based solution already in place that can be configured to meet GMFRS's needs, including an alignment to the behaviours required at GMFRS. The solution needs to be capable of assessing high volume campaigns, which will include over 2,000 firefighter applicants per annum but also support the assessment and selection of over 200 internal candidates applying for a promotion pathway through three stages of leadership tiers.\r
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The contract will commence by the start of September 2023, at the latest, for a period of 3 years.\r
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If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please visit The Chest e-tendering portal at www.the-chest.org.uk locate this opportunity, reference number DN675581, and click the 'Login and register interest in this opportunity button'. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the tender documentation.\r
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The closing time and date for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Friday 14th July 2023.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Online Behavioural Assessments for Firefighter Recruitment

  • Opportunity
  • Published 22 June 2023


Award information

Awarded date

31 August 2023

Contract start date

1 September 2023

Contract end date

31 August 2026

Total value of contract

£113,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Talogy Limited

Address

GU1 7YL

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Malcolm Shaft

Address

GMCA Offices
1st Floor, Churchgate House, 56 Oxford Street
Manchester
M1 6EU
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1617787000

Email

malcolm.shaft@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk

Website

http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/