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Agency Staff Neutral Vendor Managed Service and Workforce Solutions

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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12 Feb 2025 at 16:43

Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council has concluded the procurement process for the contract titled "Agency Staff Neutral Vendor Managed Service and Workforce Solutions" under the industry category "Supply services of personnel including temporary staff". This procurement falls within the services sector and covers the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method applied was a further competition via a third-party framework. The contract, valued at £60,000,000, has been awarded to Comensura Ltd, with the contract period extending from 2nd March 2025 to 1st March 2029. Key dates include the tender period ending on 13th January 2025, and the award date being 14th January 2025.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses dealing with staffing solutions, particularly those experienced in managing diverse workforce requirements. Large-scale enterprises with a capacity to handle substantial contracts and provide comprehensive staffing solutions will find this particularly beneficial. Businesses providing personnel supply and workforce management services can leverage this opportunity to expand their market presence and secure a long-term partnership with a prominent public organisation in Lancashire.

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Notice Title

Agency Staff Neutral Vendor Managed Service and Workforce Solutions

Notice Description

Agency Staff Neutral Vendor Managed Service and Workforce Solutions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b223feb3-8722-4820-b976-97f2c9105196
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1bf7af4-0f1d-4b3c-8bde-d7ad5499bd00
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Further Competition via a third party framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2025 - 1 Mar 2029 4-5 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
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMENSURA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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