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Temporary head of development

HOMES IN SOMERSET LIMITED

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09 Mar 2026 at 11:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by HOMES IN SOMERSET LIMITED is centred around appointing a temporary head of development. This falls within the services industry category, specifically providing supply services of office personnel. The procurement process has reached the award stage with the contract being signed on 9th March 2026. HOMES IN SOMERSET LIMITED, a public authority operating under sub-central government classification, is based in Bridgwater, UK, within the UKK23 region. The procurement method employed was below threshold with unknown details, and the contract is active with a term spanning from 9th March 2026 to 9th June 2026, with potential monthly renewals up to a maximum of six months.

This contract offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment and temporary staffing solutions within the services sector. JAMES ANDREWS RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LTD, a small to medium-sized enterprise from Leicester, UK, has secured the award under these circumstances, indicating potential for similarly sized businesses to engage in public sector contracts of this nature. The flexible renewal option opens up avenues for ongoing business relationships, providing a consistent revenue stream for businesses experienced in managing short-term personnel placements. It is particularly suited for enterprises that can supply qualified personnel for development roles promptly and efficiently.

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Notice Title

Temporary head of development

Notice Description

3 month appointment for a temporary head of development

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06652c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020816-2026
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

79621000 - Supply services of office personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20266 days ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2026 - 9 Jun 2026 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
HOMES IN SOMERSET LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIDGWATER
Postcode
TA6 3AR
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bridgwater South
Westminster Constituency
Bridgwater

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JAMES ANDREWS RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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