Award

GSS24372 - RM6277 - Administrator

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

13 Mar 2025 at 10:01

Award

09 Sep 2024 at 09:05

Award

22 May 2024 at 12:03

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) required an Administrator through UK Shared Business Services Limited, utilising a selective procurement method from the CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing framework. This procurement, categorised under the supply services of personnel including temporary staff (CPV code 79620000), has been awarded to Reed Recruitment. The contract, originally spanning from 3rd June 2024 to 3rd September 2024, has seen extensions till 30th September 2025. The total contract value is £73,087.34, with key dates including the award notice published on 13th March 2025.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in non-clinical staffing services, particularly those capable of providing administrative personnel. SMEs and VCSEs are well-positioned to compete in such procurements, broadening their market reach and establishing themselves within the public sector. This initiative could diversify their portfolio and facilitate long-term engagements with reputable organisations like UKRI.

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Notice Title

GSS24372 - RM6277 - Administrator

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) have a requirement to bring in an Administrator. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing Original Contract Date : 03/06/2024 - 03/09/2024 Variation 001 - 04/09/2024 - 31/03/2025 Variation 002- 01/04/2025 - 30/09/2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-742fcc20-e26e-41d6-9a76-9b357a7a5cfb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ec0156-4690-48c5-a3f8-c17b2de95208
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, VCSE
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
£73,087 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£135,928 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jun 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
coreservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
01793 867005

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
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

REED RECRUITMENT

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