Tender

CA17570 - Temporary and Permanent Staffing 2 Framework

CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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Tender

13 Apr 2026 at 14:06

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited (CPC) has initiated the tender process for a framework titled "CA17570 - Temporary and Permanent Staffing 2 Framework", published on 13th April 2026. The framework will supply temporary and permanent staffing for the education sector and the wider public sector, and is classified under recruitment services (CPV code 79600000). The procurement follows the open procedure method and is currently active with a tender period ending on 15th May 2026. The contract is scheduled to commence on 20th July 2026 and conclude on 16th July 2029. The project location includes the UK and broader geographic regions such as Europe, the Channel Islands, and more. Potential vendors interested in this opportunity can access it through the MultiQuote e-Tendering platform.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in the staffing industry. With lots covering a wide range of roles from academic to executive positions, and options such as master vendor and vendor management systems, businesses that are adept in providing comprehensive staffing solutions will find this tender particularly beneficial. The framework's extensive geographical reach within the UK and abroad allows businesses to expand their footprint and leverage collective purchasing power for competitive advantages. Firms specialising in recruitment services within or alongside education or the public sector will find it ideally matched to their capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA17570 - Temporary and Permanent Staffing 2 Framework

Notice Description

This process is a re-tender of the current Temporary & Permanent Staffing Framework let by CPC and expiring in July 2026. CPC intends to put a Framework in place for the supply of temporary and permanent staffing, across education and also the wider public sector. The purpose of this Framework is to give CPC members a compliant route to market. The collective spending power of Members utilising CPC frameworks is harnessed to drive down costs, which often allows for savings delivery which our membership otherwise would be unable to achieve individually. CPC will be using the MultiQuote e-Tendering platform to carry out this tender. In order to express your interest in this tender and obtain the tender documents, please register or log in at: https://suppliers.multiquote.com/Page/Login.aspx If you have any issues when using MultiQuote, please contact Elcom Ltd on 020 3920 8054 or email support@elcom.com Includes Lots: Lot 1: Lot 1 - Academic Roles Lot 2: Lot 2 - Non-Academic Roles Lot 3: Lot 3 - Executive & Leadership Roles Lot 4: Lot 4 - Master Vendor Lot 5: Lot 5 - Neutral Vendor Lot 6: Lot 6 - Vendor Management System (VMS) To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17570. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17570 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82cdfba9-e038-472c-84a8-66e0162d3746
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39e4560f-6e5a-42c9-af58-b2d891b57ec7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jul 2026 - 16 Jul 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M6 6AJ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Pendleton & Charlestown
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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