Managed Service Provider (MSP) Staffing

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has concluded the procurement process for its Managed Service Provider (MSP) Staffing requirement, classified under CPV 79600000, which pertains to recruitment services. This tender, valued at £30,000,000 GBP, involved a selective procurement method executed as a call-off from the ESPO MSTAR4 Lot 1b framework agreement. The contract, awarded via a mini competition, is set to commence on 1 June 2025 and will span until 31 May 2030, serving the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was finalised in the award stage, with the contract notice published on 13 June 2025. Adecco UK Limited has been announced as the supplier fulfilling this significant staffing demand.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for large-scale businesses specialising in recruitment services, specifically those capable of providing casual and temporary workforce solutions. Though not identified as suitable for small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), it can nonetheless enable significant business growth for companies with experience in managed service provision. As the contract encompasses a five-year period with potential scope extensions, it presents an opportunity to align with the University's strategic staffing objectives while expanding market presence in the academic sector across the South East of England.

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Managed Service Provider (MSP) Staffing

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

13th June 2025 12:29:52 PM
Contract Summary

This procurement relates to the provision of services. The scope of the requirement involves a single point of award (Managed Service provider) for casual and temporary workers with the option throughout the life of the contract to explore other recruitment related services which aligns with the University's objectives under its procurement strategy and the Framework (ESPO MSTAR4 Lot 1b). Awarded via Mini Competition
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-267be1ea-7ca6-4491-9eb5-12e9329fd2f0

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

Award

Procurement Method

Selective

Procurement Method Details

Call-off From A Framework Agreement

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Framework
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

79600000

CPV Division(s)

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

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE

Buyer Name

Kelly Feldman

Buyer Email

k.feldman@sussex.ac.uk

Buyer Phone

01273 678143

Buyer Address

Sussex House

BRIGHTON

BN19RH

England
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

ADECCO UK LIMITED

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Managed Service Provider (MSP) Staffing

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