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Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources (MSTAR3)

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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Award

07 May 2021 at 12:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources (MSTAR3)," was initiated by Southampton City Council, located in Southampton, England. This contract, valued at £38 million, falls under the industry category of personnel supply services, specifically focusing on temporary staff. The procurement method employed was selective, utilizing a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 5th April 2021 and will run until 4th April 2025. The previous deadline for tender submissions was 17th December 2020.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in temporary staffing solutions and workforce management services. Companies with experience in providing agency personnel, particularly those capable of supporting large contracts, would find themselves well-positioned to compete. As the contract is set to run for four years, successful contractors could secure a stable source of revenue, making this an attractive prospect for both established firms and those looking to expand their service offerings in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources (MSTAR3)

Notice Description

Award notification for the provision of Temporary Agency Resources to Southampton City Council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea228041-f2fa-46f8-ad10-8087a0b6047b
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
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
£38,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
4 Apr 2021 - 4 Apr 2025 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
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMENSURA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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