Award

Temporary Higher Developer

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS

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Award

12 Sep 2025 at 13:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills, located in Manchester, is for the project titled "Temporary Higher Developer." This tender falls under the industry category of supply services of personnel, specifically temporary staff services. It is associated with the CPV code 79620000 and occurs in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, completed on 1st September 2025, with the contract period running from 11th September 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement method used is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract value of £28,758.36.

The tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in providing personnel services, especially temporary staffing solutions. Given that the procurement process was selective, companies already within the framework agreement are well-positioned to benefit. This opportunity could be particularly advantageous for SMEs, as indicated by the procurement's suitability criteria. Engaging in this contract could assist such businesses in gaining valuable experience with government contracts and expanding their portfolio within the educational services sector in the region. Adecco UK Ltd has been awarded this contract, emphasising the potential for large-scale providers to secure significant public sector contracts under current frameworks.

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Notice Title

Temporary Higher Developer

Notice Description

CON 1577 - Temporary Higher Developer - 11/09/2025 - 31/03/2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4301f22f-1674-46c1-8352-a7aec94f12a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04524e16-6527-41de-b868-903a0a32f702
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
£28,758 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,758 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
10 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 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
OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADECCO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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