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# GEN_21_20 Candidate Assessment, Screening and Interviewing

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gen-21-20-candidate-assessment-screening-and-interviewing-ocds-h6vhtk-0349d9). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** National Audit Office: "GEN_21_20 Candidate Assessment, Screening and Interviewing". Published status: active. Published Value: £180,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 25 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [National Audit Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-audit-office-GB-PPON-PBHM-8926-YDNL)
- **Published Value:** £180,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 25 July 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive procedure with negotiation
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Assessment centre services for recruitment, Recruitment services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gen-21-20-candidate-assessment-screening-and-interviewing-ocds-h6vhtk-0349d9#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0349d9`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gen-21-20-candidate-assessment-screening-and-interviewing-ocds-h6vhtk-0349d9#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Ftenders%2FUK-UK-Victoria%3A-Recruitment-services.%2FUSC33W7H45)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gen-21-20-candidate-assessment-screening-and-interviewing-ocds-h6vhtk-0349d9#participate

## Description
The NAO is looking to put in place a contract with suppliers to support us with assessing and hiring a diverse pool of graduates and apprentices.  This contract is divided into two Lots:
Lot 1 - Candidate Screening and Interviewing
Lot 2 - Hosting Virtual Assessment Centre
We are looking to appoint 1 supplier to each lot.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Candidate Screening and Interviewing
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £110,400
- **Description:** The NAO is looking to appoint a supplier who can:
•Mark first stage application competency questions including ratings by competency, brief comments against competency, and overall pass/fail outcome.  Applications include 4 x competency questions plu...

### Lot 2: Hosting of Virtual Assessment Centres
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79635000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £68,400
- **Description:** The NAO requires a supplier who can:
•Set up, implement, and host an NAO branded virtual assessment centre based on assessment material provided by the NAO. 
•Ensure accommodation of candidates who require reasonable adjustments including compliance ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F017204-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-06-23T13:05:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T05:07:43.626Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0349d9