Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Dudley and Kent Commercial Services (t/a Connect2Dudley)
1 Abbey Wood Road
UK-UK-West Malling: Recruitment services.: Recruit
ME19 4YT
Contact
Gail Baker
Telephone
+44 1622476848
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Dynamic Purchasing System (“DPS”) of Temporary Worker Agencies, and Interim Contractors/Consultants for Preferred Supplier Listing (“PSL”) Status for Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council – Y23017
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79600000 - Recruitment services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Dudley & Kent Commercial Services Limited T/A Connect2Dudley is a joint venture between
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (“Dudley Council” and Commercial Services Kent Ltd
(“CSKL” (a wholly owned business of Kent County Council), newly formed for the purpose of
delivering services back to Dudley Council and CSKL respectively, for the benefit of the
communities that it serves.
This opportunity will allow Connect2Dudley to offer a recruitment managed service
approach to the temporary and interim recruitment needs of Dudley Council, with an option
for managed services to Dudley Council maintained schools and Academy Trusts/Multi
Academy Trusts within the borough of Dudley.
Connect2Dudley are seeking temporary recruitment and interim worker agencies to join the
DPS
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £100,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
UNITED KINGDOM
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Dudley & Kent Commercial Services Limited T/A Connect2Dudley is a joint venture between
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (“Dudley Council” and Commercial Services Kent Ltd
(“CSKL” (a wholly owned business of Kent County Council), newly formed for the purpose of
delivering services back to Dudley Council and CSKL respectively, for the benefit of the
communities that it serves.
This opportunity will allow Connect2Dudley to offer a recruitment managed service
approach to the temporary and interim recruitment needs of Dudley Council, with an option
for managed services to Dudley Council maintained schools and Academy Trusts/Multi
Academy Trusts within the borough of Dudley.
Connect2Dudley are seeking temporary recruitment and interim worker agencies to join the
DPS
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
72
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2.14) Additional information
To gain access and complete the necessary documents please follow the instruction below
Visit - www.csg.delta-esourcing.com
Select - appropriate opportunity from the list provided
Express interest - The access code is - XA52F732Z3
Once successful expression is completed you can access and complete the requirements
This is supplemental to OJEU notice 2022/S 000-016495
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
The procurement involves the setting up of a dynamic purchasing system
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-016495
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
4 September 2028
Local time
2:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.3) Additional information
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://csg.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-UK-UK-West-Malling:-Recruitment-services.:-Recruit:-Recruitment-services./XA52F732Z3" target="_blank">https://csg.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-UK-UK-West-Malling:-Recruitment-services.:-Recruit:-Recruitment-services./XA52F732Z3
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://csg.delta-esourcing.com/respond/XA52F732Z3" target="_blank">https://csg.delta-esourcing.com/respond/XA52F732Z3
GO Reference: GO-2023531-PRO-23090736
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Commercial Services
1 Abbey Wood Road
West Malling
ME19 4YT
Telephone
+44 1622476848
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Commercial Services Kent Ltd
1 Abbey Wood Road
UK-UK-West Malling: Recruitment services.: Recruit
ME19 4YT
Telephone
+44 1622476848
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Commercial Services Kent Ltd
1 Abbey Wood Road
UK-UK-West Malling: Recruitment services.: Recruit
ME19 4YT
Telephone
+44 1622476848
Country
United Kingdom