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RBGKEW1341 - Public Sector Resourcing

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW

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24 Mar 2025 at 09:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, has completed the procurement process for "RBGKEW1341 - Public Sector Resourcing," which falls under the industry category of "Temporary staff for households." This selective procurement was achieved via a call-off from a framework agreement managed by Crown Commercial Services RM6288 - Workforce Solutions. The contract is located in Richmond, England, with postal code TW9 3AE. The tender stage has concluded with the award, specified on 4th March 2025, and the contract period spans from 5th March 2025 to 4th March 2028. The value of the contract is £450,000 GBP.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in providing temporary staffing services, including clerical and admin temps, professional interims, and nominated workers. This direct award procurement method supports the involvement of SMEs and VCSEs, fostering business growth for smaller companies. ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS LIMITED has been awarded the contract, highlighting the suitability of well-established staffing firms to succeed in such opportunities. Businesses with expertise in workforce solutions and those seeking to expand their public sector portfolios will find this contract beneficial for growth.

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Notice Title

RBGKEW1341 - Public Sector Resourcing

Notice Description

Provision of temporary staffing services including clerical and admin temps, professional interims, and nominated workers. This is direct award via Crown Commercial Services RM6288 - Workforce Solutions (WSF)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9160a3b7-25b8-42d7-a5ca-30e1e7153a55
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79e638f5-51ba-4dff-b85f-3f430f677cc8
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98513300 - Temporary staff for households

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
5 Mar 2025 - 4 Mar 2028 3-4 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
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW9 3AE
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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