Notice Information
Notice Title
SOL - Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resource 2026
Notice Description
Solihull Council are moving to use the West Midlands Employers temporary recruitment service WM Temps, which is delivered by Opus People Solutions. This was tendered by West Midlands Employers on behalf of their members which includes Solihull Council. This is an award notice so there is no option to apply at this stage Additional information: This contract has an initial 4 year term. In addition there are also 3 x 2 year extensions up to 19/06/2036.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-92f35dc0-0f77-4660-b62c-60d3359b4490
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23450c76-732e-4de0-bbf7-38e6b8d44535
- 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
- SME
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
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £50,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 18 Jun 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 25 Feb 20264 months ago
- Contract Period
- 19 Jun 2026 - 19 Jun 2030 4-5 years
- 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
- METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF SOLIHULL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SOLIHULL
- Postcode
- B91 3QB
- Post Town
- Birmingham
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG3 West Midlands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG32 Solihull
- Delivery Location
- TLG West Midlands (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Solihull
- Electoral Ward
- St Alphege
- Westminster Constituency
- Solihull West and Shirley
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23450c76-732e-4de0-bbf7-38e6b8d44535
1st July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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