Award

Temporary Staff and Employment Agencies

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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19 Nov 2025 at 15:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the University of Plymouth involves the sourcing of temporary staff and employment agency services, specifically for the role of a SITS Project Manager. The contract, classified under the supply services of personnel category (CPV code 79620000), is valued at £124,200 and is set to run from 1st October 2025 to 31st July 2026. The procurement method utilised is a call-off from a framework agreement, signifying a selective approach. The process is currently at the award stage, with the contract having been activated on 1st October 2025. Services are to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in the supply of temporary staffing and employment services. With the contract awarded to Morgan Hunt UK Ltd, businesses in the personnel supply industry can find opportunities for growth through strategic partnerships and competitive bidding in future tenders. The focus on temporary staffing solutions within a structured framework agreement suggests potential for suppliers who are able to provide flexible and skilled personnel. As this sector often demands quick adaptability and region-specific service delivery, businesses with regional expertise and a strong presence in the South West of England may find significant advantages in engaging with similar procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Temporary Staff and Employment Agencies

Notice Description

SITS Project Manager - Temporary Employment

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c50d3a47-37b0-42c9-aa50-d7e98b9caee9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b54cdfc0-5616-4e57-b2c7-250f2549f91c
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
£124,200 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£124,200 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
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
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MORGAN HUNT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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