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Inspection Support Administrator 2024

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "Inspection Support Administrator 2024" was conducted by the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) located in Manchester, England. This procurement falls under the administration services category (CPV: 75100000) and involves the supply services of personnel, including temporary staff (CPV: 79620000), within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process reached the award update stage, with the contract being awarded to Adecco UK Ltd. The total contract value is £69,538.23, and it will run from 15th April 2024 to 31st March 2026. The tender was issued as a call-off from a framework agreement using a selective procurement method, with the tender period concluding on 10th April 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for SMEs specialising in administration and personnel supply services to further secure their position in the public sector market. Businesses equipped to manage temporary worker placements efficiently and those with established frameworks for personnel support services would be well-suited to pursue this contract. Given the reliance on a selective procurement method, businesses that are part of relevant framework agreements, or those seeking to establish themselves in such frameworks, will find this tender particularly advantageous for business growth.

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Notice Title

Inspection Support Administrator 2024

Notice Description

CON 1442 - INSPECTION SUPPORT ADMINISTRATOR 2024 - [15/04/2024 - 31/03/2026]

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c25373d6-1204-4ffa-bad7-21bf1943431c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2888e99e-94c7-4eb3-be00-2ad6d8761f0d
Current Stage
Award
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

75100000 - Administration services

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£69,538 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,538 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 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
OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
Additional Buyers

OFSTED

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADECCO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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