Award

GSS24621 - Administrator

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

19 May 2025 at 07:28

AwardUpdate

10 Mar 2025 at 14:56

Award

29 Aug 2024 at 12:46

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed a procurement process for the temporary provision of an Administrator, managed under the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6277 for non-clinical staffing. The procurement falls under the services category with a CPV classification of 79620000, relating to the supply services of personnel including temporary staff. Located in Swindon, England, the process utilised a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. This process has concluded with the award stage, the contract valued at £57,374.95, and the contract period spans from 2nd September 2024 to 31st December 2025. The award was finalised on 20th August 2024, with the notice published on 29th August 2024.

This completed procurement process represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in personnel supply services, particularly those able to provide temporary staffing solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that are capable of delivering such services may find similar frameworks and call-offs an effective pathway for business growth. The procurement method ensures a streamlined approach for qualified businesses to secure contracts within the public sector, especially for those positioned to meet the requirements of major public institutions such as UK Research & Innovation. Businesses with capabilities in providing skilled temporary staff will be well-suited to compete in similar procurement exercises.

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Notice Title

GSS24621 - Administrator

Notice Description

***This is an award notice, not a call for competition*** Requirement was sourced via Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing to provide UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) the temporary provision of an Administrator.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-79a142e5-00a6-493a-b43f-1b2ff49f4041
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78da1b3-590d-4222-a713-b4869cc5462b
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
£57,374 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,374 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2024 - 31 Dec 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
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1UH
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 SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

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