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PR2246 - Temporary Staffing

PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN

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10 Feb 2025 at 14:14

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Summary of the contracting process

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has completed a public procurement process to secure temporary staffing services, classified under the Supply services of office personnel (CPV 79621000). The contract, titled "PR2246 - Temporary Staffing," was awarded through a direct award method. The procurement encompasses the United Kingdom, specifically managed from the buyer's office in Manchester. Key dates in the process included the contract period starting on 10th February 2025 and ending on 31st March 2025, with an award notice published on 27th January 2025. The contract value was £28,782, slightly under the initial tender value of £29,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in temporary staffing services, particularly large firms capable of meeting the demands of such short-term contracts. Though the awarded contract was to Robert Walters plc., it underscores the potential for similar enterprises to compete in future tenders within this sector. Suppliers offering robust, scalable staffing solutions, possessing a notable presence and able to fulfil contracts expediently, would find such procurement processes conducive to business growth, especially in servicing public sector needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PR2246 - Temporary Staffing

Notice Description

Temporary staff.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e639cd17-d0d5-4213-a8d3-dd18fc8486f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe54dda2-f20e-4e87-8a8e-0182b85a5912
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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

79621000 - Supply services of office personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,782 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
10 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 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
PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurements@ombudsman.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3HQ
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROBERT WALTERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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