Awarded contract

Provision of a Talent Partner and RPO Service

Details

Supplier(s)
SRG
Value
£1,000,000
Topic
Recruitment services
Published
20 September 2024

Tender description

CPI is looking to appoint a suitably experienced Contractor to act as Talent Partner to provide recruitment advice, expertise and guidance regarding CPI’s current recruitment processes and to support in developing the recruitment strategy and employer brand for our growing organisation. As well as these elements CPI are also looking for the Contractor to provide an RPO service to manage CPI’s agency recruitment needs when required. Lot 1: CPI is looking to appoint a suitably experienced Contractor to act as Talent Partner to provide recruitment advice, expertise and guidance regarding CPI’s current recruitment processes and to support in developing the recruitment strategy and employer brand for our growing organisation. As well as these elements CPI are also looking for the Contractor to provide an RPO service to manage CPI’s agency recruitment needs when required.In terms of the RPO the Contractor must have the necessary resources to efficiently run CPI’s agency recruitments. The Contractor must have access to various other agencies within the sector, have the ability to fulfil the roles within the relevant sectors when CPI require the use of third-party recruitment agencies and have the willingness to work with additional agencies where reasonably required. To provide interested Contractors an idea of our requirement needs. Contractors are asked to note the following information. • Current headcount = 666• Attrition rate = 16.84%• Expected recruitment (12 months) = 212• Average salary = £46,530 • Average agency fee = 14%In terms of the Employer Brand support the Contractor will be expected to work with CPI to develop, plan and implement a strategy to enhance the perception of CPI in the marketplace based on our employee value proposition, help embed CPI’s values and help CPI improve various metrics around how we conduct our recruitment activities. Further details on the Employer Brand and Metrics can be found in the Technical Requirement Section of this document.The Contractor will also need to use CPI’s current HR IT Solutions. Additional information: The Contract also has the potential to be extended by 2 x 12 month periods

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published20 September 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date20 September 2024

About the buyer

Centre for Process Innovation buys as a public sector innovation and technology organisation, and is a founding partner in the High Value Manufacturing Catapult network. Suppliers register for tenders through a dedicated In-Tend procurement portal. The UK government agency ONE NorthEast established the organisation in 2004 to develop advanced manufacturing and process technologies. Ten innovation centres across North East England and Scotland carry out its research and development work. European and UK government programmes fund its work, including the European Regional Development Fund. Facilities, expertise and funder networks help businesses develop, test and scale new products.

£434bn was the total UK public sector procurement spend in FY 2025/26.

Over the past 5 years, most of Centre for Process Innovation's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, IT services and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 79600000 · Recruitment services

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