Scope
Reference
B958
Description
Bridgend Council is looking to engage a provider that has significant reach, industry knowledge and experience in advertising Teaching, School Support and Education Vacancies. Adverts will also need to transfer candidates to Bridgend County Borough Council's Jobs Page for a direct application to be made to the authority.
Bridgend Council would like all Teaching, School Support and Education Vacancies posted on our jobs page to be automatically uploaded to the procured advertising platform. In addition, we would like user access to a secure portal to be able to post adverts and have full access to each advert (e.g. add / amend / withdraw).
Total value (estimated)
- £150,000 excluding VAT
- £180,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 17 November 2025 to 16 November 2026
- Possible extension to 16 November 2031
- 6 years
Description of possible extension:
The contract duration will be for an initial period of one (1) year with the option of extending for up to Five (5) further periods of One (1) year each (i.e. 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1).
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79611000 - Job search services
Contract locations
- UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
Participation
Conditions of participation
If you wish to submit a Tender, please ensure that all required information is completed and submitted in full via the Value Wales e-Tendering portal. https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.htmlThe itt number is itt_116610
Please see tender documents.
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
25 July 2025, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
1 August 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
If you wish to submit a Tender, please ensure that all required information is completed and submitted in full via the Value Wales e-Tendering portal. https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.htmlThe itt number is itt_116610
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Envelope | Quality | 80.00% |
| Commercial Envelope | Price | 20.00% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Documents
Associated tender documents
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
If you wish to submit a Tender, please ensure that all required information is completed and submitted in full via the Value Wales e-Tendering portal. https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.htmlThe itt number is itt_116610
Technical specifications to be met
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
If you wish to submit a Tender, please ensure that all required information is completed and submitted in full via the Value Wales e-Tendering portal. https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.htmlThe itt number is itt_116610
Contracting authority
Bridgend County Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPQG-8216-YQLW
Bridgend County Borough Council
Bridgend
CF31 4WB
United Kingdom
Email: tenders@bridgend.gov.uk
Website: https://www.bridgend.gov.uk
Region: UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales