Published date: 16 September 2020

This notice was replaced on 20 May 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 20 May 2021)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Recruitment services - 79600000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£1 to £600,000

Procurement reference

OREC001-DN498947-93969936

Published date

16 September 2020

Closing date

20 October 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 December 2020

Contract end date

30 November 2024

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

It is ORE Catapult's intention to utilise this Recruitment Services Framework to replace staff in situations of turnover and growth at their locations throughout the UK. Although requirements may vary, it is expected that a wide range of disciplines may need to be recruited. ORE Catapult has a requirement for service provision within the following geographical locations: West and Central Scotland, East Coast of Scotland, North of Scotland, North East England, East of England and the South East, South West of England, Wales an North West of England .
These locations represent the main areas of current ORE Catapult operations. However, there may be additional requirements for other existing or new locations to be serviced during the course of this Framework Agreement.
Tenderers are not require to be able to service all these locations and are required to indicate, on the Tender Declaration at Section 2 of this ITT, which geographical location(s) they are able to service. It is anticipated that a maximum of six (6) Recruitment Agencies shall be appointed to the Framework. However, ORE Catapult reserves the right to take the geographical location of Recruitment Agencies into consideration and appoint fewer or more than this number if deemed to be in their best interests.
Tenderers are to be aware that funding for any Contract awarded from this Recruitment Services Framework Agreement may be provided by ERDF, Innovate UK & other private sector sources


More information

Additional text

Tender documentation is available, free of charge, from https://procontract.due-north.com


About the buyer

Contact name

Sheena Thomson

Address

Inovo
121 George Street
Glasgow
G1 1RD
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 3330041418

Email

procurement@ore.catapult.org.uk

Website

https://www.ore.catapult.org.uk