Scope
Description
Despite a number of recruitment campaigns the council has been unable to appoint to the vacant Development Manager position.
In order to sustain the delivery of the service, provide continuity of staff and minimise technical difficulties and inconvenience it is necessary to retain the services of the interim Development Manager for a further period from 1 April 2025 to 30 June 2025 pending a permanent appointment being made. There will be an option to extend the contact to 31 December 2025 subject to budget approval .
This is a situation which is being experienced in other local authorities regionally and nationally.
The contract value is estimated on the full term including extension
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £117,800 excluding VAT
- £141,360 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
31 March 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2025 to 30 June 2025
- Possible extension to 31 December 2025
- 9 months
Description of possible extension:
There will be an option to extend the contract up to 31 December 2025 should the council need to retain the interim whilst a permanent appointment is made. This is subject to budget approval.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
Contract locations
- UKF13 - South and West Derbyshire
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Additional or repeat goods, services or works - extension or partial replacement
The contract concerns the supply of services by the existing supplier which are intended as an extension to existing services where-
(a) a change in supplier would result in the contracting authority receiving services that are different from, or incompatible with the existing services and
(b) the difference would result in disproportionate technical difficulties in operation
Supplier
G2V Recruitment Group Limited
- Companies House: 08067630
4th Floor, 10 Old Bailey
London
EC4M 7NG
United Kingdom
Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Derbyshire Dales District Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLCB-7612-RJLM
Town Hall, Bank Road
Matlock
DE4 3NN
United Kingdom
Region: UKF13 - South and West Derbyshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government