Notice Information
Notice Title
Stratford School Academy Agency
Notice Description
Stratford School Academy is a co-educational Secondary School in the London Borough of Forest Gate. It has up to 1500 students between the ages of 11 and 16 on roll and 165 teaching and support staff. The Academy is tendering their Agency Staff Supply services to create an Approved Supplier List (ASL) with up to three suppliers to deliver the very best teaching and administrative support staff for the Academy, on both short and longer term placements. The academy uses Agency Staff to cover five key roles throughout the academic year:* Admin staff* Teaching Assistants* Teachers* Cover Supervisors* Exam invigilatorsThe contract start date is the 1st of April 2025 and this will be for an initial three-year period. There is an option for both parties to extend the contract for a further two years subject to client satisfaction and client agreement on budgets and service levels. The Academy and CCL expect the successful Contractor to guarantee their proposed costs and deliver ex
Lot Information
Lot 1
Stratford School Academy is a co-educational Secondary School in the London Borough of Forest Gate. It has up to 1500 students between the ages of 11 and 16 on roll and 165 teaching and support staff. The Academy is tendering their Agency Staff Supply services to create an Approved Supplier List (ASL) with up to three suppliers to deliver the very best teaching and administrative support staff for the Academy, on both short and longer term placements. The academy uses Agency Staff to cover five key roles throughout the academic year:* Admin staff* Teaching Assistants* Teachers* Cover Supervisors* Exam invigilatorsThe contract start date is the 1st of April 2025 and this will be for an initial three-year period. There is an option for both parties to extend the contract for a further two years subject to client satisfaction and client agreement on budgets and service levels. The Academy and CCL expect the successful Contractor to guarantee their proposed costs and deliver excellent staffing supply standards. The Academy needs to be convinced the bidders are able to deliver their promises and pricing structure in full and support the Academy. Should the Academy not be convinced of this they reserve the right to revert to an 'insourced' solution or post 'no award'. The Academy is using a two stage restricted process under the light touch regime to achieve the 1st April contract start date.
Renewal: The contract tenure is for an initial three year term and there is an option for both parties to extending the contract for another two years subject to performance and mutual agreement.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04c9de
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069161-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- 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
79600000 - Recruitment services
79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £2,500,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £2,500,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 28 Oct 20253 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 13 Jan 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 28 Oct 20253 months ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- STRATFORD SCHOOL ACADEMY AGENCY STAFF
- Contact Name
- Procurement team at Cohesion
- Contact Email
- info@cohesionconsulting.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1892251001
Buyer Location
- Locality
- FOREST GATE
- Postcode
- E7 8JA
- Post Town
- East London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI41 Hackney and Newham
- Delivery Location
- TLI41 Hackney and Newham
-
- Local Authority
- Newham
- Electoral Ward
- Green Street West
- Westminster Constituency
- Stratford and Bow
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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