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title: "Temporary Personal Assistant"
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# Temporary Personal Assistant

Buyer: OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-223c9b47-5ddf-402b-aa51-c9e18437d2e6

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Temporary Personal Assistant" contract, under the recruitment services category, has been completed by the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (OFSTED) located in Manchester, England. This contract is a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Framework Agreement RM6277 and is valued at £15,884. The contract spans from 8 December 2025 to 31 March 2026. The contract was awarded to Val Wade Recruitment Ltd on 6 December 2025, with the award notice published on 15 December 2025. Since the procurement method was selective, it likely involved pre-qualified suppliers. The primary sector related to this contract is goods, focusing on recruitment services in the UK.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those familiar with framework agreements. Although the contract does not have suitability preferences for SMEs or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), large recruitment agencies with experience in personnel provision can consider similar opportunities in the future. Being awarded by a significant organisation such as OFSTED signals recognition in the educational services sector, which can enhance business reputation and growth potential. Businesses with strong administrative support capabilities and familiarity with the public sector could leverage such contracts for future business expansions.

## Notice

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. Call Off from Crown Commercial Services Framework Agreement RM6277 This contract is for the provision of Temporary Personal Assistant for the period up to 31 March 2026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be450e7f-4003-4616-8c78-bde66aacd01d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,884 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,884 |
| 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 | OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VAL WADE RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2025 at 16:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be450e7f-4003-4616-8c78-bde66aacd01d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be450e7f-4003-4616-8c78-bde66aacd01d
  15th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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