Contract

Talent Sourcing Software as a Solution (SaaS)

  • NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED
  • National Grid USA Service Company Inc.

F06: Contract award notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-035522

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02874c

Published 1 November 2024, 3:23pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED

Grand Buildings,1-3 Strand

LONDON

WC2N5EH

Contact

Firstname Surname

Email

box.GP.UKBuyer@nationalgrid.com

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI32 - Westminster

Companies House

04031152

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.nationalgrid.com

one.1) Name and addresses

National Grid USA Service Company Inc.

170 Data Drive

Waltham

MA 02451

Email

box.GP.UKBuyer@nationalgrid.com

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.nationalgrid.com

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

one.6) Main activity

Electricity


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Talent Sourcing Software as a Solution (SaaS)

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72222300 - Information technology services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

National Grid has procured Talent Sourcing Software as a Solution (SaaS). The software can be used to source and match candidates to open vacancies. The tool uses mathematical algorithms to match candidate profiles to open job vacancies. The software integrates with other tools. This tool is required to support the growth of National Grid that has arisen out of the transformation agenda between now and 2035. Requirements include increases in offshore wind capacity, onshore renewables, EV adoption and heat pump adoption. It is critical for National Grid to have in place a tool that will enable effective human resourcing.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

National Grid has procured Talent Sourcing Software as a Solution (SaaS). The software can be used to source and match candidates to open vacancies. The tool uses mathematical algorithms to match candidate profiles to open job vacancies. The software integrates with other tools. This tool is required to support the growth of National Grid that has arisen out of the transformation agenda between now and 2035. Requirements include increases in offshore wind capacity, onshore renewables, EV adoption and heat pump adoption. It is critical for National Grid to have in place a tool that will enable effective human resourcing.

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract is extendable for an additional 2 years on a 1+1 basis.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

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 000-000005


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

30 September 2024


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales Royal Courts of Justice

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom