Title: Agency Recruitment Services Framework
Short description: PHSO is pleased to invite you to submit a formal tender submission for the opportunity to be included on PHSO’s Recruitment Agency framework for the provision of recruitment services. The framework length will be for 2 years with the option to extend for up to 2 further years (1 + 1). The framework will cover permanent, fixed term, temporary and contract recruitment to cover all PHSO service areas including executive positions. The framework will contain the following lots:
- Lot 1: Executive – value £1.75 million
- Lot 2: ICT – £1.75 million
- Lot 3: Finance, HR, Facilities, Procurement and Business Planning – £1.75 million
- Lot 4: General Business Support – £1.75 million
Tenders may be submitted for all lots.
Upon receiving this ITT you are required to express an interest if you intend to submit a tender. This is to ensure you receive periodic updates and any clarification question responses. Expressions of interest should be sent to: Robert.Kelk@ombudsman.org.uk
Estimated total value excluding VAT: £7 million
Type of procedure: Open procedure
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with envisaged 20 participants
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 11am, 30th October 2020
This is an open tender process. For each lot there will be up to 5 suppliers issued to the top five (5) highest scoring submissions, who have also met all other criteria following evaluation of supporting evidence.
Name and addresses
Official name: Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
Postal address: City Gate
Town: Manchester
Postal code: M2 3HQ
Contact person: Robert Kelk
E-mail: Robert.Kelk@ombudsman.org.uk
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://ombudsman.sharefile.com/i/i4ca2ec09a524937a
The contracting authority is using the Sharefile portal https://ombudsman.sharefile.com/i/i4ca2ec09a524937a to give access to the procurement documentation. To gain access tenderers must
Register their company details at the above website. Once registered, tenderers will be emailed a log-in and password, which will allow them to gain access to the documents.
Tenderers will need to electronically submit their completed documents (including online questionnaires) via HRProcurement@ombudsman.org.uk by 11.00 on 11 a.m. Friday, 30 October 2020
Any supplier questions/queries will need to be submitted via Robert.Kelk@ombudsman.org.uk. No queries will be accepted or responded to outside of this facility. Under the agreement the provider (s) will be required to actively participate in the economic and social regeneration of, and surroundings of, the place of delivery of the agreement. Therefore selection and award criteria, specification requirements and contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations.
