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TA Purchase Programme (TAP Acquisitions/Surveyor Agency Officer)

SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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03 Apr 2025 at 15:30

Summary of the contracting process

Swale Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "TA Purchase Programme (TAP Acquisitions/Surveyor Agency Officer)," a tender in the services industry category, specifically for the supply services of personnel including temporary staff. The buying organisation, Swale Borough Council, located in Sittingbourne, England, sought agency staff to survey and make recommendations for properties suitable as temporary accommodation. The procurement method was a waiver, and the tender process ended on 7 October 2024, with the contract period running from 8 October 2024 to 31 March 2025. The contract, valued at £30,000, was awarded to Oyster Partnership, a large-scale supplier based in London.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing temporary staff and personnel supply services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders, benefiting from potential growth by securing contracts with local councils. This tender highlights the need for skilled agency staff to support public sector requirements, presenting a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

TA Purchase Programme (TAP Acquisitions/Surveyor Agency Officer)

Notice Description

Agency staff to survey and make recommendations for purchase - properties that are suitable for use as temporary accommodation for use by the Council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d6e5084-ce05-4948-af73-b70b58b8a59c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bf89b16-e738-4e84-b935-206b9d6c6ddf
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Waiver
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SITTINGBOURNE
Postcode
ME10 3HT
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swale
Electoral Ward
Roman
Westminster Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OYSTER PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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