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Off-contract Temporary Staff - Social Work

TORBAY COUNCIL

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07 Feb 2022 at 11:32

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for off-contract temporary staff in social work has been initiated by Torbay Council, located in Torquay, England. The contract, valued at £45,000 and classified under recruitment services (CPV code 79600000), was awarded to Air Social Care after a tender period that concluded on 2nd August 2021. The contract commenced on 9th August 2021 and concluded on 7th February 2022. The procurement method involved requesting a waiver of financial regulations to use off-contract agency staff suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaging in recruitment services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies well-suited to compete in this sector should possess experience in providing temporary staffing solutions within social care contexts. The successful bidder, Air Social Care, exemplifies the type of firm that can thrive in this niche, making this an attractive opportunity for similar organisations looking to expand their clientele and service offerings in public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Off-contract Temporary Staff - Social Work

Notice Description

Use of off-contract agency staff supplier.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7079f4d9-2e5e-4ad2-9a03-4282d951f3e5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48e93e04-d46c-4d58-b6db-d6e46065d156
Current Stage
Award
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 - Request to waive Financial Regulations and Contract Procedures - Use of Off-Contract Agency Staff Suppliers - Waiver 422.
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
8 Aug 2021 - 7 Feb 2022 6-12 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
TORBAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AIR SOCIAL CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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