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Human Resources (HR) Support Services for Camborne Town Council

Camborne Town Council

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11 May 2026 at 05:09

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30 Apr 2026 at 04:56

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10 Apr 2026 at 10:27

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Summary of the contracting process

Camborne Town Council is inviting tenders for Human Resources (HR) Support Services required from suitably qualified suppliers to provide professional HR and staffing advisory services. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with key dates including the tender period ending on 18th May 2026 at 12:00 PM. The contracting authority is located in Camborne, United Kingdom, and falls under the sub-central government category. The procurement method is an open competition below the threshold, aimed at acquiring services under a framework contract. The awarded contract is valued at £90,000 net, and the related industry category is human resources management consultancy services, coded under CPV 79414000. The contract period is set to start on 20th July 2026 and ends on 19th July 2028, with the possibility of extension based on supplier performance and council needs.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in HR management consultancy to expand their client base by partnering with a local public authority. Suitable candidates include single prime contractors or consortia with a lead supplier, prepared to offer on-call, high-quality HR services tailored to meet the council's varying needs. The arrangement's flexible framework allows for businesses, especially SMEs, to actively manage the scope and scale of services provided. The criteria for selection are heavily weighted towards quality (70%), making it advantageous for suppliers who can demonstrate superior service excellence and innovation in HR consultancy to compete effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Human Resources (HR) Support Services for Camborne Town Council

Notice Description

The Council invites response to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) from suitably qualified suppliers ("Suppliers") for the provision of retained professional human resources (HR) and staffing advisory services as a single prime contractor, or a consortium with a lead supplier acting as prime contractor. The appointed Supplier would work with the Council on an on-call basis to provide a range of high-quality HR services. The retained nature of the arrangement would be based on a framework contract with calling off support services as and when required. Costs would be recharged on the basis to time spent on the project based against the hourly rate. Full details around the tender process can be found in the tender documents which are freely available in this Tender Notice publication.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Options to extend would be based on range of services being in scope with the original purpose of this tender.

Renewal: Options to extend would be based on supplier performance, delivery and ongoing needs of the Council.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067fb2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042772-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Jul 2026 - 19 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Camborne Town Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBORNE
Postcode
TR14 8HA
Postcode Area
Truro
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Camborne Trelowarren
Westminster Constituency
Camborne and Redruth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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