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Workforce Solutions

HEALTH RESEARCH AUTHORITY

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02 Jun 2025 at 09:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The Health Research Authority has completed a procurement process titled "Workforce Solutions" in the recruitment services industry. This selective procurement was executed through a direct award under the Workforce Solutions framework and involved Alexander Mann Solutions as the supplier. Located in London, England, the contract commenced on 4th April 2025 and will run until 31st March 2030. The award was finalised on 2nd June 2025, with the contract valued at £3,000,000. The procurement was conducted via a call-off from a framework agreement, reflecting the status as an award stage.

The Workforce Solutions tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale providers of recruitment services. By engaging in substantial long-term contracts such as this one, firms can expand their influence and enhance service delivery capabilities. Organisations similar to Alexander Mann Solutions, with capacity for handling large-scale workforce management and fulfilment, will find this type of framework agreement favourable for enhancing their business portfolios and securing stable revenue through government partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Workforce Solutions

Notice Description

This was a direct award under the Workforce Solutions framework, with Alexander Mann Solutions as the single eligible supplier

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6757994f-d9d8-484c-b755-35e3424153b2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8e6eb4f-806a-4b75-8c78-db46fea50485
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
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
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
3 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 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
HEALTH RESEARCH AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JQ
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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