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GMCA 1590 Provision of Temporary Agency Worker Services

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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08 Aug 2025 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, undertaken by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, involved the awarding of a contract for the provision of temporary agency worker services. This contract, identified as GMCA 1590, falls under the services category and is positioned within the public authority sub-central government sector. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, specifically below threshold without competition. The services will be fulfilled in the Manchester region, UKD33. The process is in the awarding stage as of 8th August 2025, following a contract start date on 7th August 2025, and is set to be completed by 31st December 2025 with the possibility of extension until 31st March 2026.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in human resource management and temporary staffing solutions, particularly small and medium enterprises like those akin to LAW MORGAN LIMITED, the awarded supplier. The procurement has been structured to support below-threshold projects, enabling smaller businesses to engage without the need for extensive competition. Companies operating with flexibility and the capacity to deploy personnel quickly within the Greater Manchester area will find this tender especially accessible for business expansion and partnership with a significant regional authority.

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Notice Title

GMCA 1590 Provision of Temporary Agency Worker Services

Notice Description

Provision of temporary agency worker services to cover a short-term requirement within the organisation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05844b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047310-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
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

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£70,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20258 months ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 6EU
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LAW MORGAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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