Planning

Temporary Agency Staffing Contract Including Interpreters and Translators

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

22 May 2025 at 09:10

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Buckinghamshire Council is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for a contract titled "Temporary Agency Staffing Contract Including Interpreters and Translators." This initiative falls under the services industry category and involves interpretation services and the provision of temporary staff. Located in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, the buying organisation is part of the UK sub-central government sector. The planned contract period is set from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2030, with a future notice date of 1st November 2025. The legal basis for this tender is outlined in UK legislation 2023/54. The contract represents a substantial financial opportunity, with a total value of £76.8 million gross.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in temporary staffing and translation services, particularly those experienced in working with public sector clients. Companies with a solid track record in delivering high-quality personnel services and interpreting solutions will be well-suited to compete. Developing relationships with sub-central government bodies and understanding the legal and operational frameworks of public procurement could further enhance business growth opportunities in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Temporary Agency Staffing Contract Including Interpreters and Translators

Notice Description

Contract for temporary staffing services, including interpreters and translators.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051cc7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024529-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79540000 - Interpretation services

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£64,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP19 8FF
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury North West
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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