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title: "National Framework for Staffing Solutions"
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# National Framework for Staffing Solutions

Buyer: PAGABO  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07144b12-8b99-4ccc-b572-6dfe9898cdbf

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## Summary

The Contracting Authority, Red Kite Learning Trust, via Added Value Portal t/a Pagabo, is conducting a procurement process for a National Framework for Staffing Solutions. The framework will cover various worker types across different geographical areas and will last for 4 years. This UK-wide framework is open to all UK public sector bodies. The procurement method is an open procedure above threshold, with the tender period ending on 5th October 2022.

This tender for the National Framework for Staffing Solutions presents growth opportunities for businesses providing staffing services across multiple sectors such as cleaning, catering, teaching, clerical, maintenance, and IT. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the recruitment or placement services industry, particularly those targeting public-sector clients in the UK, would be well-suited to participate and benefit from this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Added Value Portal t/a Pagabo, on behalf of Red Kite Learning Trust, the Contracting Authority, wishes to appoint a number of Agencies to a Framework Agreement for the provision of both temporary and permanent Workers across a range of geographical areas and types of Worker. The framework will cover the following types of Workers; Cleaning, Catering, Teaching, Clerical, Maintenance and IT. The framework is divided into 8 lots, where lots 1 and 2 are further divided in to 4 geographical areas and lots 3 - 8 are further divided into 19 geographical area, giving a total of 122 sub-lots. The Framework Agreement will be established for a period of 4 years, with no option to extend. This Framework Agreement is being advertised and tendered, so it can be utilised by all public-sector bodies (including Charities) in the UK, the full list is available in the Tender synopsis on the In- Tend portal - https://in- tendhost.co.uk/pagabo. The procurement will be a single stage process following the Public Contract Regulations 2015 open procedure. The resulting framework will be UK wide and will be available to all UK Public Sector Bodies. The ITT documents can only be accessed when logged into in-tend. If you are an existing supplier, please log into the system. If you are a new supplier, please make sure you register your company as an initial step on the In-Tend website. Select the tab 'Tenders' then select 'Current'. Search for the reference number on the left- hand side of the page and press enter. The tender advert will now be visible. To view the ITT documents, click 'View Details'. This will take you to a new screen, please click 'Express Interest'. Once in the tender there are 5 tabs; 'Tender', 'ITT -documents', 'Correspondence', 'Clarifications' and 'History'. Select the second tab (ITT docs) where you will find useful information under 'Tender Details'. Continue to scroll down to the heading 'Tender Documents Received' where you will be able to view/download the documents. Opting In and out: please note you are required to 'Opt In' before you can access the 'My Tender Return' to start populating your response. The 'Opt Out' functionality will also be available throughout the duration of the tender process. Opting out will give you the option of declaring that you no longer wish to receive any further communication in relation to this tender along with the opportunity of providing feedback and comments for this decision. You may amend your decision to 'Opt In or Out' at any time during the tender process. This procurement will be evaluated in accordance with the process set out in the bid pack documentation. Pagabo, on behalf of the contracting authority reserves the right to run all stages of the procurement concurrently. Pagabo, on behalf of the contracting authority reserves the right: (i) not to award any framework agreement, as a result of the procurement process, commenced by publication of this notice; (ii) in the event that th... Additional information: To view the tender documents, please go to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/pagabo/aspx/home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c6995b9-72a9-460e-927e-e10e3c6f5d73 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Nov 2022 - 13 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PAGABO |
| Locality | NORTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Harrogate |
| Postcode | HG2 0DZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Harlow & St. Georges |
| Westminster constituency | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 79610000 - Placement services of personnel
- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2022 at 15:15 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c6995b9-72a9-460e-927e-e10e3c6f5d73
- 6 Sep 2022 at 14:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c6995b9-72a9-460e-927e-e10e3c6f5d73

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c6995b9-72a9-460e-927e-e10e3c6f5d73
  6th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/pagabo/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/pagabo/aspx/home

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