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03 Jul 2026 at 13:51

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by The Pensions Regulator seeks to establish a Workforce Solutions Framework to provide professional, managerial, and administrative workforce services. This opportunity is classified under recruitment services (CPV code 79600000) and involves the procurement method of a call-off from the RM6288 framework agreement. The process is currently in the award stage, with Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd named as the supplier. The contract encompasses the period from 19th June 2026 to 5th August 2031, focusing on services to be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in recruitment services, especially those positioned to provide contingent workforce solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in managing and supplying personnel in various professional capacities could be well-suited to participate in this framework. The framework's design for flexible workforce solutions allows eligible businesses to deliver services without an initial resource commitment, facilitating access to broader government contracts and fostering potential business expansion in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Workforce Solutions Framework

Notice Description

A call-off contract from the CCS Workforce Solutions framework agreement (RM6288) allowing TPR access to a workforce programme offering professional, managerial, operational and administrative workers. The master services Agreement with AMS is a zero-commitment contract for contingent resources and other workforce solutions that will be drawn down through the term of the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ebe1239c-f04d-4b48-aa59-045be1e0f282
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10a2d76b-ec32-4ca9-8f18-f5f41f82eb93
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 2026 - 5 Aug 2031 Over 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
THE PENSIONS REGULATOR
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 6AF
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Preston Park
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS

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