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Workforce Solutions

FCDO SERVICES

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "Workforce Solutions" was directed by FCDO Services, based in Milton Keynes, England. This procurement focuses on recruitment services within the industry category of supply services of personnel, including temporary staff. The procurement followed a selective method, employing a call-off from a framework agreement. The initial tender period concluded on 14th May 2025, and the contract period spans from 15th May 2025 to 5th August 2031. The procurement stage has been marked as complete with FCDO Services acting as the buyer and Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd as the supplier.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in workforce and recruitment solutions. Given its substantial contract duration and comprehensive scope, it may particularly benefit larger enterprises capable of delivering sustained and scalable personnel services. Although the contract has been completed, businesses in related sectors might consider engaging in future opportunities with similar framework agreements to expand market presence and develop a robust portfolio in the recruitment services domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Workforce Solutions

Notice Description

Workforce Solutions https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6288

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a8501ab-2fd8-4b51-a40c-db0d6755b5d6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/319f3123-cb5b-4627-bb7a-70d46b2c2b40
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
14 May 2025 - 5 Aug 2031 Over 5 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
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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