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Agency Fees - Interim Head of Service

PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY HOMES LIMITED

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29 Aug 2025 at 08:37

Summary of the contracting process

Plymouth Community Homes Limited, a public authority functioning as a sub-central government entity, has recently completed a procurement process titled "Agency Fees - Interim Head of Service." This contract falls under the industry category of recruitment services and is located in Plymouth, United Kingdom (region UKK41). The procurement method employed was direct, specified as below threshold without competition. The contracting process has reached the award stage, with significant dates including the contract's start date on 2nd July 2025 and its end date on 30th November 2025. The contract is valued at £67,500 net, with an overall gross value of £81,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services seeking to establish or expand their footprint within the public sector marketplace. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a focus on providing interim staffing solutions would be particularly well-suited to similar opportunities. In this instance, Neemar Search Limited, based in Manchester, successfully secured the contract, highlighting the potential for companies outside the immediate geographical area to compete and win government contracts. Such tenders can provide business growth through consistent revenue streams and bolster a company's reputation within the industry.

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Notice Title

Agency Fees - Interim Head of Service

Notice Description

Agency fees for the interim position of Head of Service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058ff8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052274-2025
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

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£67,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2025 - 30 Nov 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
PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY HOMES LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@pch.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL6 5DH
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
Budshead
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Moor View

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEEMAR SEARCH

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