Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
National Employment Savings Trust (NEST)
10 South Colonnade
London
E14 4PU
UK
E-mail: procurement@nestcorporation.org.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.nestpensions.org.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Economic and financial affairs
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Linkedin Recruitment Subscription
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79600000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Nest has awarded a contract to LinkedIn, to access portals to support Nest with the sourcing and recruitment of staff
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
218 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Linkedin Recruitment Subscription will help support Nest with access to specialist recruitment tools and information to help source candidates for their roles.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
A direct award was the chosen method as LinkedIn recruiter is the only way to use and access the LinkedIn professional network to effectively support recruitment processes.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
Title: LinkedIn Recruitment Subscription
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13/03/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company
Wilton Plaza, Wilton Place
Dublin 2
IE
NUTS: IE0
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 218 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
London
E14 4PU
UK
E-mail: procurement@nestcorporation.org.uk
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
23/04/2024