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Award

24 Jul 2026 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process, "Supply Agency PSL TWHF," has been awarded by The White Horse Federation, a sub-central government authority based in Swindon, UK. This contract falls under the services industry category, specifically covering business services like law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and security. The procurement method used was selective, involving an award under a framework. The process reached the award stage on 24th July 2026, with all related contracts commencing on 1st September 2026 and concluding on 31st August 2030. Key suppliers awarded are Teaching Personnel Limited, Tradewind Recruitment Ltd, Prospero Group Ltd, and Protocol Education Limited, with contract values varying across suppliers. The primary region of delivery is UKK, United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for large-scale businesses in the recruitment sector, given its multi-year duration and significant contract values. Companies specialising in supply agency services or those with the capacity to manage large contractual obligations across educational institutions are best suited to compete. The focus on reputable and established firms highlights a preference for experienced suppliers capable of meeting the demands across multiple schools within The White Horse Federation. Businesses in the relevant CPV category can leverage this contract to solidify their market positioning and expand their service portfolios within the education sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Supply Agency PSL TWHF

Notice Description

Provide Supply across TWHF schools

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d350
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070317-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£892,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN1 2LB
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Eastcott
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

PROSPERO GROUP

PROTOCOL EDUCATION

TEACHING PERSONNEL

TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT

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