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Workforce Solutions

PENSION PROTECTION FUND

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06 Aug 2026 at 12:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The awarding body, Pension Protection Fund, has successfully completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Workforce Solutions," focusing on the recruitment services industry category. The procurement involves sourcing interim contractors and consultants in the United Kingdom, specifically within the London region. This contract, initiated through a call-off from the GCA Framework RM6288 Workforce Solutions, operates under a selective procurement method. The award was published on 6th August 2026, while the contract period spans from 15th July 2025 to 5th August 2031. The tender concluded on 14th July 2025, with an overall contract value of GBP 2,040,000.

This tender offers extensive business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses skilled in recruitment services. It is especially suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), offering a substantial period for growth and service provision in London. Engaging with such a substantial framework agreement can provide businesses with significant exposure and the potential for long-term strategic partnerships. The awarded supplier, Alexander Mann Solutions Limited, underscores the scale of operations that may be required to meet contract demands successfully.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Workforce Solutions

Notice Description

A contract for the provision of services to source interim contractors and consultants. A contract for the provision of services to source interim contractors and consultants. We have previously contracted with AMS via the previous framework and are now transitioning to the new framework - RM6288 Workforce Solutions Additional information: Call off from GCA Framework RM6288 Workforce Solutions

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96fd511c-ed4e-47a7-8c41-7213ff0f1ac6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c83a05b-e11d-4c99-9713-75f6035a4731
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

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,040,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,040,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jul 2025 - 5 Aug 2031 Over 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
PENSION PROTECTION FUND
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2NA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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