Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-05275f
- Published by:
- OFCOM
- Authority ID:
- AA20551
- Publication date:
- 03 June 2025
- Deadline date:
- 13 June 2025
- Notice type:
- UK2
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
This is a Preliminary Market Engagement in May/June 2025 for an Ofcom requirement for the provision of recruitment process outsourcing services for up to 5 years fom February 2026.Ofcom is undertaking some pre-procurement market engagement to inform a procurement exercise that is planned to commence in July 2025 for the re-procurement of Ofcom’s recruitment process outsourcing requirements. The subsequent contract will commence in February 2026 and will run for up to 5 years.Organisations are invited to provide responses on questions which will enable Ofcom to gather general feedback to inform and help us finalise our procurement approach and documentation.Interested suppliers should access the opportunity viathe PQQ/Selection Questionnaire page, complete the preliminary market questionnaire and submit it to Ofcom via the messaging facility on the project on Ofcom’s Bravo solutions procurement portal at https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
C20242173
Procurement description
This is a Preliminary Market Engagement in May/June 2025 for an Ofcom requirement for the provision of recruitment process outsourcing services for up to 5 years fom February 2026.
Ofcom is undertaking some pre-procurement market engagement to inform a procurement exercise that is planned to commence in July 2025 for the re-procurement of Ofcom’s recruitment process outsourcing requirements. The subsequent contract will commence in February 2026 and will run for up to 5 years.
Organisations are invited to provide responses on questions which will enable Ofcom to gather general feedback to inform and help us finalise our procurement approach and documentation.
Interested suppliers should access the opportunity viathe PQQ/Selection Questionnaire page, complete the preliminary market questionnaire and submit it to Ofcom via the messaging facility on the project on Ofcom’s Bravo solutions procurement portal at https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk
Total value (estimated)
1500000 GBP Excluding VAT
1800000 GBP Including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
01 February 2026, 00:00AM to 31 January 2029, 23:59PM
Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 January 2031
Contracting authority
Ofcom
Identification register:
Address 1: Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road
Town/City: London
Postcode: SE1 9HA
Country: United Kingdom
Website: http://www.ofcom.org.uk
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQQZ-1663-NWMN
NUTS code: UKI44
Contact name: Mark Lundy
Email: procurementnotice@ofcom.org.uk
Telephone: +442079813204
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Procedure
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Lots
Divided into 1 lots
Lot number: 1 CPV classifications
- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Contract start date (estimated)
01 February 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
31 January 2029, 23:59PM
Extension end date (estimated)
31 January 2031, 23:59PM
Can the contract be extended?
Yes
Engagement
Engagement process description
This is a Preliminary Market Engagement in May/June 2025 for an Ofcom requirement for the provision of recruitment process outsourcing services for up to 5 years fom February 2026.
The engagement takes the form of a preliminary market engagement questionnaire, and possibly some discussion.
Ofcom is undertaking some pre-procurement market engagement to inform a procurement exercise that is planned to commence in July 2025 for the re-procurement of Ofcom’s recruitment process outsourcing requirements. The subsequent contract will commence in February 2026 and will run for up to 5 years.
Organisations are invited to provide responses on questions which will enable Ofcom to gather general feedback to inform and help us finalise our procurement approach and documentation.
Interested suppliers should access the opportunity viathe PQQ/Selection Questionnaire page, complete the preliminary market questionnaire and submit it to Ofcom via the messaging facility on the project on Ofcom’s Bravo solutions procurement portal at https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk
Due date
13 June 2025, 23:59PM
Has the engagement period already ended?
No
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
11 July 2025
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
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Parent category
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| 79635000 |
Assessment centre services for recruitment |
Personnel services except placement and supply services |
| 79000000 |
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security |
Other Services |
| 79600000 |
Recruitment services |
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
|
| 100 |
UK - All |
Alert region restrictions
The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.
| ID |
Description
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There are no alert restrictions for this notice.
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
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