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title: "PfH Recruitment and Associated Services Framework"
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# PfH Recruitment and Associated Services Framework

Buyer: PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3fc2e515-6bba-4ba5-a9da-3f912fa793a4

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## Summary

The Procurement for Housing (PfH) consortium, dedicated to the social housing sector, has completed an award process for the "PfH Recruitment and Associated Services Framework." This framework aims to deliver efficiency savings for its members managing over 75% of the UK's social housing stock. The procurement stage was an open procedure with a contract value of £70,000,000. The contract period is from September 25, 2023, to September 24, 2027, creating opportunities for recruitment and associated service businesses in various locations globally, including the UK.

This tender by PfH offers opportunities for businesses in the recruitment services industry, specifically for managed recruitment services, general recruitment services, and talent bank technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) entities are considered suitable suppliers. Businesses looking to participate should explore collaboration with PfH for potential business growth and long-term partnerships within the social housing sector in the United Kingdom and beyond.

## Notice

Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated to the social housing sector and supported by the National Housing Federation (NHF), Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) and HouseMark. Collectively our Members manage more than 75% of UK' social housing stock, with PfH helping them to achieve efficiency savings using a wide range of services including framework agreements, spend analyses, strategy reviews, consolidated billing and comprehensive reporting. PfH is a contracting authority under Regulation 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("PCR 2015") and a central purchasing body under regulation 37 PCR 2015.Please refer to www.pfh.co.uk for additional information.PfH is administered by Inprova Limited and is headquartered in the North West of England with over 20 years of expertise and experience offering a complete procurement solutions package across outsourcing, technology and consultancy. By integrating procurement services and technology, Inprova operates as a delivery partner, supporting business performance improvement for the public sector.PfH sought to establish a Framework Agreement for Recruitment and Associated Services covering three lots:1. Managed Recruitment Services2. General Recruitment Services3. Talent Bank Technology

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc1a1f54-5f2a-45a6-9c23-2ffc1d46fa2b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 24 Sep 2023 - 24 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000,000 |
| 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 | PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING |
| Locality | BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA2 0YL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Poulton North |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 13 |
| Supplier names | ADECCO GROUP UK & IRELAND; BLUE ARROW; CIRCULAR WAVE; FUSION PEOPLE; KEYSTONE EMPLOYMENT GROUP NO.1; NIYAA PEOPLE; NUWE CONSULTING; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; REED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES; RETINUE SOLUTIONS; SERVICE CARE SOLUTIONS; THINK RECRUITMENT (UK; TOTAL ASSIST RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2023 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc1a1f54-5f2a-45a6-9c23-2ffc1d46fa2b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc1a1f54-5f2a-45a6-9c23-2ffc1d46fa2b
  9th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT167171
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.procurementforhousing.co.uk

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