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PR2343 - Recruitment of Temporary TA Advisor

PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN

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09 Jul 2026 at 14:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, located in Manchester, England, has completed an open procurement process for recruiting a Temporary TA Advisor under the project title "PR2343 - Recruitment of Temporary TA Advisor." This procurement, classified under the CPV code 79600000 for recruitment services, was executed through an open procedure. The tender period concluded on 30th June 2026, and the award was announced on 9th July 2026. The contract value is £26,708, with a contract period starting on 13th July 2026 and ending on 31st January 2027. The supplier awarded for this procurement is Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in recruitment services. The process targeted small and medium enterprises (SMEs), offering an excellent avenue for such organisations to engage with public sector procurement. As the contract has already been awarded to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited, other similar companies should take note of this opportunity's nature to position themselves better for future tenders in the recruitment industry within the UK public sector. Businesses that excel in quick mobilisation and providing specialised recruitment services will find such tenders particularly beneficial for expanding their public sector footprint.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PR2343 - Recruitment of Temporary TA Advisor

Notice Description

Recruitment of Temporary TA Advisor

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1520e9ce-692c-47bd-8ecb-6ccfbe5e8497
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9c4bb10-0103-4fa4-9faf-1dcc9493ef01
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£26,708 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,708 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3HQ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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