Tender

NEUTRAL VENDOR MANAGED SERVICE FOR THE PROVISION OF TEMPORARY AGENCY STAFF

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

20 May 2021 at 21:21

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council is initiating an open tender process for the contract titled "Neutral Vendor Managed Service for the Provision of Temporary Agency Staff." This procurement, classified under the industry category of business services, is aimed at supporting Ubico Ltd, a local authority-owned company delivering environmental services. The tender is currently active and the deadline for submissions is set for 21 June 2021. The contract period will commence on 23 August 2021 and extend until 22 August 2024, with a total contract value of £25,200,000, and a minimum value of £21,000,000.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in recruitment and staffing services, particularly those experienced in providing temporary or agency staff. Companies that are well-equipped to manage fluctuating workforce demands and can ensure compliance with necessary confidentiality agreements will find this tender particularly suitable. Engaging with this contract could facilitate growth and enhance service delivery in the UK's South West region.

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Notice Title

NEUTRAL VENDOR MANAGED SERVICE FOR THE PROVISION OF TEMPORARY AGENCY STAFF

Notice Description

Ubico Ltd is a local authority owned company set up to deliver environmental services to its primary shareholding Councils through service contracts. Ubico Ltd are seeking a Neutral Vendor Managed Service for the Provision of Agency Staff to support their growing Teckal Company. At Ubico Ltd Agency workers are utilised for the following main reasons: * To cover short-term sickness or other absences such as short-term holiday cover * To cover long term sickness / absence * To resource for unplanned increase in demand for labour Open Tender Procurement Process for Ubico Ltd run by Gloucestershire County Council - Reference DN545403 advertised at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk The Confidentiality Agreement must be signed and returned via the e-portal messaging system: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk (Pro Contract) The Pricing Schedule (Appendix A) will only be released upon receipt of the signed Confidentiality Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-38351200-1de1-4081-9db7-055f56e4374b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/935e62f5-a128-465f-bd8b-a3a562b8ccb8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,200,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Aug 2021 - 22 Aug 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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