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CSP25447 - Business Case Specialist

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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27 Mar 2026 at 09:35

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Award

22 Oct 2025 at 08:54

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited recently completed a procurement process for the supply of a Business Case Specialist, under the title CSP25447. This contract falls within the industry category of 'Supply services of personnel including temporary staff'. The procurement process was executed using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement under CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing. The tender was situated in the United Kingdom, with the contract period running from 1st October 2025 to 27th March 2026, reflecting the completion of the tender stage and confirmation of the award issued to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited on 30th September 2025. The contract carries a total value of £85,055.16 GBP.

This procurement announcement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the provision of personnel services, especially those capable of delivering specialised knowledge in business case development. The nature of the framework agreement suggests that firms well-versed in direct awards and familiar with government frameworks would be well-suited to such contracts. The inclusion of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the procurement suitability indicates a potential entry point for smaller businesses seeking to expand their services within the public sector, facilitating strategic growth through competitive engagements within established frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP25447 - Business Case Specialist

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in a Business Case Specialist. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing. Variation 001 was to increase the workers working days

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b8ee69c-6cbc-4c15-b1df-4dce012678ca
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
£85,055 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£147,245 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20264 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20256 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 27 Mar 2026 1-6 months
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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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