Award

Finance Interim Cover

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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Award

15 Nov 2024 at 10:07

Summary of the contracting process

Southampton City Council has completed a public procurement process for a contract titled "Finance Interim Cover," classified under the business services category, specifically consulting and recruitment (CPV code 79000000). This direct award was made through a call-off from the LGRP temporary recruitment framework for a duration of 6 months, starting on 11th November 2024, with an option to extend by an additional 6 months. The total contract value is £70,000. The awarded supplier, Penna PLC, will provide Finance Analysts/Business Partners to cover absence and supply additional capacity at the delivery location SO14 7LY in Southampton.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in finance and consultancy services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing high-quality interim cover. The contract involves a selective procurement method through a framework agreement, which ensures streamlined and efficient deployment of resources. Businesses experienced in temporary recruitment and familiar with the public sector's operational requirements would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. The structured framework and clear extension options provide a stable and predictable business environment for prospective suppliers.

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Notice Title

Finance Interim Cover

Notice Description

Finance Analyst/BP to cover absence and provide additional capacity - This direct award has been completed via the LGRP temporary recruitment lot for a period of 6 months with the option to extend by a further 6 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47549c5a-3dd2-4bec-814b-ef3ac5a91cd8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8d8c5ac-8829-41dd-bd1a-cb7b24465634
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 2024 - 11 May 2025 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
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LR
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PENNA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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