Contract

Early Talent Recruitment and Induction Service Partner(s) Attraction, Recruitment & Selection

  • NHS Digital

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-025048

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02b1cc

Published 7 October 2021, 1:57pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Digital

7 & 8 Wellington Place

Leeds

LS1 4AP

Email

nhsdcontractmanagement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE42 - Leeds

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.digital.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.digital.nhs.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Early Talent Recruitment and Induction Service Partner(s) Attraction, Recruitment & Selection

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79600000 - Recruitment services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Early Talent Recruitment Partner(s) procurement exercise set out to select a partner for Attraction, Recruitment and Selection of Graduate and Intern candidates for the NHS Digital Early Talent Recruitment Team.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £705,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79600000 - Recruitment services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE42 - Leeds
Main site or place of performance

Leeds

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The objective of this procurement exercise was to select a Recruitment Partner to provide Attraction, Recruitment and Selection services of Graduate and Intern candidates for the NHS Digital Early Talent Recruitment Team.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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: 2021/S 000-010843


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

6 October 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 8

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

WeAreWiser Limited

10 Baker's Yard, Farringdon, London

London

EC1R 3DD

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI31 - Camden and City of London
National registration number

08362294

Internet address

https://wearewiser.com/

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £750,000

Lowest offer: £445,350 / Highest offer: £769,691 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

39 Victoria Street

London

SW1H 0EU

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

NHS Digital

7 & 8 Wellington Place

Leeds

LS1 4AP

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.digital.nhs.uk/

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

N/A