Award

Temporary Agency Staff

LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL

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15 Jan 2026 at 09:37

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27 Feb 2025 at 16:37

Award

25 Jan 2023 at 09:47

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contract for "Temporary Agency Staff" was conducted by Lichfield District Council, located in Lichfield, England. The contract pertains to recruitment services, classified under the CPV code 79600000, with services to be delivered in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. Currently in the awardUpdate stage, the procurement process was completed using a selective method under a framework agreement, and the latest contract period extends from 28th November 2022 to 27th November 2026. The award date is recorded as 21st September 2022, and its publication was updated most recently on 15th January 2026. The total contract value stands at £2,149,840 GBP.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services. Lichfield District Council's emphasis on suitability acknowledges potential growth for SMEs, given their involvement in supplying temporary agency staff for public sector services. Business entities with capabilities in large-scale recruitment and staffing across multiple disciplines would be particularly advantageous for such tenders. This tender represents a significant business opportunity for companies aiming to expand their services within the public sector in the West Midlands over a four-year operational period.

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Notice Title

Temporary Agency Staff

Notice Description

Temporary Agency Staff for JWS & Streetscene

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dca7f68a-c684-43e9-90e6-37531a47abba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31c44ff8-a195-4480-8679-4e3118de178b
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
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
£2,149,840 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,149,840 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
28 Nov 2022 - 27 Nov 2026 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
LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LICHFIELD
Postcode
WS13 6YX
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Lichfield
Electoral Ward
Stowe
Westminster Constituency
Lichfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE BEST CONNECTION GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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