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Contract Extension Managed Services for Temporary Agency Staff for Ubico Ltd (June 2021)

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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03 Jun 2021 at 09:27

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council is undertaking a contract extension for Managed Services for Temporary Agency Staff on behalf of Ubico Limited. This contract, titled "Contract Extension Managed Services for Temporary Agency Staff for Ubico Ltd (June 2021)", is classified under business services and is located in the UK (specifically in Gloucestershire). The procurement is at the award stage, with the contract expected to commence on 1st September 2021 and expire on 1st November 2021. The procurement method is a limited procedure, allowing for an award without a prior public call for competition due to delays caused by COVID-19.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in human resources and recruitment services, as the contract is aimed at providing managed services for temporary staff. Companies that can offer flexible staffing solutions in a responsive manner would be well-positioned to compete effectively. With the current market dynamics necessitating efficient workforce management, businesses that align their capabilities with the needs of local authorities may find lucrative partnership opportunities in this sphere.

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Notice Title

Contract Extension Managed Services for Temporary Agency Staff for Ubico Ltd (June 2021)

Notice Description

Gloucestershire County Council (GCC) are advertising this contract extension for the provision of Managed Services for temporary agency staff on behalf of Ubico Limited (the Company). Ubico is a local authority owned company and was formed by Cheltenham Borough Council and Cotswold District Council in 2011. Ubico has grown quickly with Forest of Dean, Stroud, Gloucestershire, Tewkesbury and West Oxfordshire Councils joining the Ubico family of Councils. Ubico has a total operating area of about 1200 square miles of the most beautiful and vibrant towns, cities and countryside in the UK. Further information about Ubico can be found on the website: https://www.ubico.co.uk

Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract extension for the provision of Managed Services for temporary agency staff on behalf of Ubico Limited (the Company). The extension period commences from 1st September 2021 expiring 1st November 2021.

Procurement Information

Due to COVID-19 diverting resources to delivering key frontline services, this procurement exercise has been delayed. As Ubico's existing contract ends on 31/08/2021, an extension will be issued to the existing supplier for two months, under the COVID-19 waiver, to ensure ongoing service delivery is maintained until the new contract is awarded. An open tender procurement process for Ubico Ltd run by Gloucestershire County Council for a Neutral Vendor Managed Service for the Provision of Temporary Agency Staff, Reference: DN545403 is currently live. The closing date for tender submissions is 17:00hrs on 21st June 2021. To register your expression of interest, access the tender documentation and request questions of clarification about the Invitation to Tender you will need to register via the e-procurement portal at: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b7e7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012405-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mrs Anna Booth
Contact Email
anna.booth@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1452328608

Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK13 Gloucestershire CC

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GEOMETRIC RESULTS INTERNATIONAL

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