PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Candidate Screening and Interviewing

National Audit Office · published 8 May 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID0aa34e9c-c644-491a-a2af-e8b5cc41499e-896459
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-70ca6153-732f-4663-ba34-8bfe7f9bbc91
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/sBN45ywB
Release typeawardUpdate
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£193,200
award field
Tender value
£193,200
tender field
Procurement method
Open procedure (above threshold)
Category
services
CPV
79600000
Recruitment services
Delivery
United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The National Audit Office (NAO) awarded a contract to Graduate Recruitment Bureau who will be providing Candidate Screening and Interviewing. The contract will run for an initial 2 years from the Saturday 1st October 2022 to Monday 30th September 2024 with an optional 3, 12 months extension to Thursday 30th September 2027. The estimated total contract value, £193,200.00 inclusive of VAT over the five year term. Please note that the Contract Award Notice for this contract was published on Find a Tender on 13 March 2023. At that time, a notice should also have been published on Contracts Finder. This notice is provided for information only and does not constitute a new procurement exercise.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release8 May 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published1 May 2022
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published30 Sept 2022
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published30 Sept 2027
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 8 May 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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