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title: "25-21 Student Employment Services"
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# 25-21 Student Employment Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4dac62d4-659d-4d4e-9be2-24c32f51cd51

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited focuses on providing a managed payroll service for student employment. This strategic initiative aims to outsource student recruitment staffing to a third-party vendor and falls under the industry category of Personnel and Payroll Services (CPV code: 79631000). Located in the West Midlands, England, the tender was conducted as a call-off from the ESPO Framework for Strategic HR Services (3S_22), Lot 7a. The stage of this procurement is complete, with the award dated 11th December 2025. The active contract period will commence on 12th December 2025 and is set to end on 11th December 2027, with an optional extension of 12 months. The total value of the contract is GBP 826,682.38.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in HR and payroll services. The procurement method utilised is selective, indicating targeted engagement through a framework agreement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this opportunity, enhancing their potential market access and business expansion. Adecco UK Limited, a large-scale business, has been awarded the contract, showcasing that experienced service providers with a robust capacity to manage large-scale employment services are well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities. Business entities looking to grow their footprint in the education sector, particularly around student employment, should identify similar tenders to enhance their portfolio and service offerings.

## Notice

A managed payroll service and solution for student employment opportunities enabling the University to outsource its student recruitment staffing to a third-party. Direct award via ESPO Framework for Strategic HR Services (3S_22) Lot 7a. Term: 12 months, plus optional 12 month extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e8d8aae-4d1b-43dc-a192-5549e8e37da8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Dec 2025 - 11 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £826,682 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £826,682 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1LY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79631000 - Personnel and payroll services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2025 at 12:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e8d8aae-4d1b-43dc-a192-5549e8e37da8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e8d8aae-4d1b-43dc-a192-5549e8e37da8
  11th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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