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Workforce Solutions Framework

BANK OF ENGLAND

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27 Oct 2025 at 12:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract under the Workforce Solutions Framework to Alexander Mann Solutions, focusing on recruitment services within London, United Kingdom. This initiative falls within the public services category and employs a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 23 July 2025 to 22 July 2029, with the award stage confirmed on 12 June 2025. The overall contract value of £139,000,000 signifies a significant investment in workforce solutions.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those capable of delivering contingent resources and workforce solutions. As the agreement caters to both SMEs and large enterprises, businesses with expertise in managing and deploying personnel resources efficiently will find it promising. Given the Bank of England's strategic location in London and the contract's long-term nature, firms well-versed in large-scale recruitment can leverage this opportunity to build a robust partnership with a key financial institution in England.

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Notice Title

Workforce Solutions Framework

Notice Description

Master Services Agreement with AMS via the CCS Workforce Solution framework. This is a zero-commitment contract for contingent resources and other workforce solutions that will be drawn down through the term of the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-078cd73e-b1f3-48c5-a824-ad9172585aae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eadbcfd2-878c-4223-b2d3-122b395b7bd2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£139,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jul 2025 - 22 Jul 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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