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title: "For the provision of the recruitment of various payroll vacancies"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-14"
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# For the provision of the recruitment of various payroll vacancies

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1fd2aa11-c6f6-42cd-a1aa-603cf9e329b7

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## Summary

West Sussex County Council has completed a procurement process for the recruitment of various payroll vacancies, with an award made to HAYS PLC. The procurement falls under the industry category of Recruitment services, classified under CPV code 79600000. The process was initiated through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, suitable for non-SME and non-VCSE organizations. The tendering period concluded on 24th March 2026, with the contract period commencing on 7th April 2026 and concluding on 6th October 2026. This contract is based in Chichester, South East UK, and has an overall value of £52,000.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for large-scale recruitment service providers like HAYS PLC, which has been awarded the contract. Companies specialising in payroll recruitment can find growth through similar public procurement offers by aligning with public sector demand, particularly in areas where large county councils like West Sussex actively seek partnerships for service delivery. The framework agreement approach further facilitates companies with established capabilities and experience in the relevant domain to secure long-term governmental contracts.

## Notice

For the provision of the recruitment of various payroll vacancies

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c8b2c85-f13e-4e30-939a-150bde8acf2e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Apr 2026 - 6 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £52,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £52,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAYS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 14 May 2026 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c8b2c85-f13e-4e30-939a-150bde8acf2e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c8b2c85-f13e-4e30-939a-150bde8acf2e
  14th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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