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CSP26669 - Administrator

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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10 Jul 2026 at 08:38

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Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves the UK Shared Business Services Limited, acting as the buying organisation, awarding a contract to Reed Specialist Recruitment for the temporary supply of an administrator. The process falls under the services category within the CPV classification 79620000, which involves supply services of personnel including temporary staff. Located in Swindon, England, with postal code SN2 1FL, the award was finalised on 9th July 2026, with the contract period commencing on 13th July 2026 and concluding on 31st December 2026. The procurement was conducted using a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, highlighting its planned and structured approach.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses providing temporary staffing solutions, particularly those capable of offering administrative personnel. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this tender particularly accessible and well-matched to their capacities, given its alignment with their typical service offerings. The effective use of framework agreements in this contract underscores its suitability for firms experienced in navigating such procurement methodologies, potentially fostering further engagements within similar frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP26669 - Administrator

Notice Description

*** PLEASENOTE THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *** UKRI have a requirement to bring in an administrator on a temporary basis. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing Framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2b8f8716-94dd-48b7-936f-7fd193a864a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8d140b6-fda9-451c-a02c-4a81027ebf31
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

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,713 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,713 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 1-6 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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