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Interim Labour FARCT Team

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE

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31 Mar 2025 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business and Trade has completed a procurement process for the provision of interim labour for the FARCT team, classified under the industry category "Word-processing machines." The procurement was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 28th March 2025. The contract commences on 1st April 2025 and concludes on 30th September 2025. This contract spans several locations, including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the rest of the world, with a total value of £158,306 GBP.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in providing interim labour, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver services across diverse geographic locations. The successful supplier, MLC Partners Limited, exemplifies the type of business well-suited for this contract. Such opportunities enable firms to expand their operational footprint and establish longstanding relationships with government entities, such as the Department for Business and Trade, fostering sustainable business growth.

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Notice Title

Interim Labour FARCT Team

Notice Description

Interim Labour - FACRT Team

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-18c04e68-a85a-44c2-8867-34a071319011
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f1841ab-9593-41a0-bd6c-5222e21b5689
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30110000 - Word-processing machines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£158,306 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£158,306 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
Post Town
South West 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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MLC PARTNERS

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