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Temporary Staff and Employment Agencies.

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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08 May 2025 at 09:35

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Plymouth has concluded a public procurement process for "Temporary Staff and Employment Agencies," specifically targeting the recruitment services industry. This procurement, classified under services and governed by legal basis 2023/54, covered regions across the United Kingdom including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The tender process has been completed, with the contract awarded to Peridot Partners Limited. The procurement method was below threshold, suggesting a more streamlined process. The contract was signed on 11th March 2025, with a gross value of £31,680.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, offering them the chance to partner with a prestigious academic institution like the University of Plymouth. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) such as Peridot Partners Limited, who focus on providing temporary staffing solutions, are particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Such contracts can facilitate growth by enabling access to a diverse client base across multiple regions in the UK, enhancing service offerings, and establishing long-term relationships with higher education institutions.

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Notice Title

Temporary Staff and Employment Agencies.

Notice Description

Recruitment Services. Temporary Staff and Employment Agencies

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050e7d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019617-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,680 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2025 - 11 Mar 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supplier@plymouth.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PERIDOT PARTNERS

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