Awarded contract

2026-006 Graduate Campaign Support

Details

Buyer: Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem)
Supplier(s): COHESION LIMITED
Value: £375,000
Duration: 3 years
Topic: Recruitment services
Published: 6 March 2026
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Ofgem is looking to undertaking the recruitment of graduates within the organisation. This may include recruiting up to 30 graduates between the two graduate schemes - Graduate Scheme and Digital Graduate Scheme. However, due to the anticipated high volume of applications, Ofgem requires support from a supplier to manage the initial stages of candidate assessment. The supplier will be required design and implement an attraction and assessment process from the point of application. All candidate management and communications will be managed by the supplier. The awarded supplier will also be supporting the facilitation of the assessment centres on behalf of Ofgem. They will be responsible for providing services include licensing and unit costs for gamified psychometric testing and video interviews.

Timeline

Completed: Award published6 March 2026
Current notice
Completed: Award date9 March 2026
Next: Contract expiry date8 March 2029in 2 years

About the buyer

Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) is Britain's energy regulator, a non-ministerial government department. Most goods and services are bought through Crown Commercial Service frameworks, chiefly its Energy and Economic Services and Advice agreement. Lots span gas and electricity engineering, distributed energy resources, and economic and financial advice.

Ofgem then runs a further competition or awards work directly to a supplier on the relevant lot.

Over the past 5 years, most of Ofgem's contract awards have been in business services, software and information systems, and IT services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@office-of-gas-and-electricity-markets-ofgem.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@office-of-gas-and-electricity-markets-ofgem.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@office-of-gas-and-electricity-markets-ofgem.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@office-of-gas-and-electricity-markets-ofgem.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@office-of-gas-and-electricity-markets-ofgem.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@office-of-gas-and-electricity-markets-ofgem.gov