This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Feb 2025 at 12:21

Tender

09 Apr 2024 at 17:41

Summary of the contracting process

Thirteen Housing Group Limited, the largest housing provider in the North East of England, is inviting tenders for a framework agreement for the provision of recruitment services across multiple categories, including trades and operatives, admin and customer services, IT, finance, assets and development, operations, and back office & professionals. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, and the agreements were signed on 3rd July 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the framework agreement allows for a two-year initial term with two optional annual extensions. The procurement process covers multiple regions in the UK, notably the North East and Yorkshire, with a primary focus on CPV code 79600000 for recruitment services, with a total estimated contract value of £8,000,000 GBP per lot.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for various types of recruitment service providers, including large enterprises and SMEs. Companies specialising in recruitment across different sectors such as trades, administrative roles, IT, finance, and back-office operations could find substantial market entry and expansion potential through this framework. The focus on quality (75%) coupled with competitive pricing (25%) as award criteria may particularly favour organisations capable of demonstrating superior recruitment practices and cost-efficiency. Suppliers like Venn Group Limited, Nigel Wright Group Ltd, and Adecco UK Limited, who have been successful in these lots, exemplify the diversity and capacity of businesses thriving under similar frameworks.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Temp and Perm Recruitment PSL (Framework)

Notice Description

At Thirteen, we've been working to help improve the lives of people in our neighbourhoods for years. We provide our customers with homes, support and opportunities to grow. We own and manage 35,000 properties across the North East and Yorkshire and offer a home for life, providing housing and support services. We're here for anyone who needs a home and a helping hand too. We're the largest housing provider in the North East of England, and amongst the biggest 25 nationally, but we remain locally responsive. We work hard to support communities in the places we have homes to help address the social, economic and environmental issues that matter to our customers and partners.Further information is available on the Group's website www.thirteengroup.co.ukThis tender is for a framework for provision of recruitment services (hereinafter "the Service") to Thirteen Housing Group Limited a registered community and benefit society under number 7522 whose registered office is at Hudson Quay,

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Trades & Operatives

Provision of temporary & permanent recruitment

Renewal: 2 year initial term, with 2 x optional annual extension

Lot 2 - Admin & Customer Services

Provision of Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Services

Renewal: 2 year initial term with 2 x annual optional extension

Lot 3 - IT

Framework for Provision of Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Services

Renewal: 2 year initial term with 2 x optional annual extension

Lot 4 - Finance

Framework for provision of Temporary & Permanent Recruitment Services

Renewal: 2 Year initial term with 2 x optional annual extensions

Lot 5 - Assets & Development

Framework for provision of temporary and permanent recruitment services

Renewal: 2 year initial term with 2 x optional annual extension

Lot 6 - Operations

Framework for provision of temporary and permanent recruitment services

Renewal: 2 year initial term with 2 x optional annual extensions

Lot 7 - Back Office & Professionals

Framework for provision of temporary and permanent recruitment services

Renewal: 2 year initial term with 2 x optional annual extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0450da
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006681-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

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
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Thirteen Housing Group Limited
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS2 1QG
Postcode Area
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham

Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

Adecco UK Limited

Axis Recruitment Limited

Capital Outsourcing Group Limited

Deekay Technical Recruitment Limited

Nigel Wright Group Ltd

Niyaa People Limited

Reed

Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd

Venn Group Limited

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