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CA17764 - CoWC Temporary and Permanent Staffing - Direct Award via CPC Framework

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE

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19 May 2026 at 13:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Wolverhampton College has concluded a procurement process for temporary and permanent staffing services using a direct award via the CPC framework. This award, valued at £3,500,000, specifically aims to support the continuity of operational and academic staffing with a compliant and efficient procurement method. The industry category for this tender is the supply services of personnel, with services being delivered to various locations, including the United Kingdom and other regions worldwide. The contract commenced on 1st August 2025 and will run until 31st July 2028, with the procurement method utilised being a direct award due to pre-agreed terms that offer value for money. The tendering stage has been completed, with the award being published on 19th May 2026.

This contract offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in staffing services, particularly those capable of providing both temporary and permanent personnel. As the contract is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises, it allows smaller firms to participate in competitive opportunities traditionally reserved for larger entities. The Supply Register Ltd, a UK-based supplier, has already been awarded the contract, but businesses seeking similar opportunities should consider preparing to engage in such frameworks to secure future contracts. By leveraging established frameworks like CPC, businesses can enhance their visibility and build a track record of supplying essential staffing solutions to educational institutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA17764 - CoWC Temporary and Permanent Staffing - Direct Award via CPC Framework

Notice Description

City of Wolverhampton College is procuring temporary and permanent staffing services by direct award using an established CPC framework. This route provides a compliant and efficient procurement method, ensures value for money through pre?agreed terms, and supports continuity of operational and academic staffing. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17764. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17764 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e183ea3-26e8-49fc-ad77-6dc9556b0cdd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£294,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 years
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
CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV14 6BT
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
Bilston North
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton South East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE SUPPLY REGISTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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