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Re-opening of Torbay Council Standing List for Approved Social Worker Agency Providers

TORBAY COUNCIL

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29 Jun 2020 at 16:21

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Summary of the contracting process

The Torbay Council is re-opening its Standing List for Approved Social Worker Agency Providers through an open procurement method. The process aims to identify suppliers for Lot 2 of the Standing List, which falls under the industry category of business services relevant to law, marketing, consulting, and recruitment. The tender period ended on 30 April 2020, and the awarded contract, valued at £13,880,000, started on 17 June 2020 and will run until 2 January 2024. The procurement stage is now complete, with key details available on the ProContract e-Tendering portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those focusing on supplying temporary agency staff. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide skilled professionals for social work positions will be well-suited to compete for this contract. With the growing demand for qualified social workers, businesses in this sector may find substantial growth through participation in such procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Re-opening of Torbay Council Standing List for Approved Social Worker Agency Providers

Notice Description

The new Standing Lists for Lot 1 - Approved Temporary Agency Staff Providers and Lot 2 - Approved Social Worker Agency Providers commenced on 03 January 2020. The purpose of this first re-tender process is to identify successful Temporary Agency Staff Providers who will be selected for a place on the Standing List for: * Lot 2 - Approved Social Worker Agency Providers Please refer to the Tender documents for full details of the requirements. PLEASE NOTE: Torbay Council will be re-opening the Standing List for Lot 1 (Approved Temporary Agency Staff Providers) at a later date, as due to the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Council does not currently have the staff resource to open both Lots 1 and 2. Additional information: In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the Tender Documents the Authority is providing the Documents in PDF format in the 'Opportunities' Area of the ProContract e-Tendering portal, at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk In order to access amendable versions of the Documents and to submit a response, Applicants must be registered as Suppliers on ProContract. Applicants should then register an interest in the opportunity and download the Documents for completion and submission.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fe4ce9a8-24f3-41fa-93f7-20f59c40033b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/879c85f5-f8d5-4f44-8af6-dc5f82bf478a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

98511000 - Services of commercial workers

98512000 - Services of industrial workers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,880,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,880,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jun 2020 - 2 Jan 2024 3-4 years
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
TORBAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

NONSTOP RECRUITMENT

QUICKLINE RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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