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Recruitment Advertising - Call Off under ESPO 3A_16 Lot 1

Business ServicesCPV 79341000 79600000
Value£290k
Awarded30 Jun 2019
Published25 Sept 2019
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

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Contract value in context
£290ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

This is a large award for Business Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Environment Agency Call Off agreement - Direct Award under ESPO 3A_16 'Advertising Solutions', Lot 1 - 'Recruitment Advertising'.

Key requirements: - Provide day-to-day recruitment advertising solutions for multiple end users across the Environment Agency, using market intelligence to support solutions and media recommendations for the best candidate engagement ensuring value for money - Ensure Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are considered within every aspect of advertising, offering expert advice on where to place advertisements to meet EDI requirements - Provide detailed analysis of recruitment campaigns to evaluate success of media used and to inform future recruitment advertising activity - Negotiated best possible fees and costings for external media placements, consistently considering value for money with public spending.

The award will bring Environment Agency in line with the rest of the Defra network who currently access recruitment advertising services through Government Recruitment Services.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Provide day-to-day recruitment advertising solutions for multiple

Provide day-to-day recruitment advertising solutions for multiple end users across the Environment Agency, using market intelligence to support solutions and media recommendations for the best candidate engagement ensuring value for money.

02

Ensure Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are

Ensure Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are considered within every aspect of advertising, offering expert advice on where to place advertisements to meet EDI requirements.

03

Provide detailed analysis of recruitment campaigns

Provide detailed analysis of recruitment campaigns to evaluate success of media used and to inform future recruitment advertising activity.

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What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

ESPO / YPO / NEPOFrameworks & routes to market
Recruitment Advertising - Call Off under ESPO 3A_16 Lot 1

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Stage
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