Award

Senior Developer

THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES

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Award

23 Sep 2025 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by The Charity Commission for England and Wales involved awarding a contract for the provision of a temporary Senior Developer. The industry category classified under CPV 79620000 highlights the focus on supply services of personnel, including temporary staff. The procurement followed a selective method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. This award was concluded and deemed active as of 22nd September 2025. Located in England, the contract period begins on 23rd September 2025 and ends on 28th March 2026. With a value of £72,050, the procurement process reflects The Charity Commission's strategic efforts to fulfil organisational needs via the awarded supplier, Smartsourcing Limited, a large firm based in Staffordshire.

This tender represents significant business growth potential, particularly for SMEs, as indicated by its suitability preference. Companies involved in staffing and personnel services stand to benefit from similar opportunities as frameworks agreements can unlock recurring supply engagements. Additionally, businesses with expertise in developer staffing would find this contract aligned with their core capabilities, given its temporary nature and clear procurement framework. Furthermore, participating in such tenders fosters visibility and can lead to establishing a long-term relationship with reputable buying organisations like The Charity Commission for England and Wales, enhancing reputation and encouraging future business ventures.

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Notice Title

Senior Developer

Notice Description

Provision of a temporary Senior Developer

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cbed3167-7155-42fa-b1a7-8beb29b7fb10
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b276747-1af9-466c-b730-46e6ef45ef81
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£72,050 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,050 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
22 Sep 2025 - 28 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@charitycommission.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L20 7HS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Linacre
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SMARTSOURCING

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