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title: "Supply of an Interim Principal Planning Officer"
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buyer: "DERBYSHIRE DALES DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Supply of an Interim Principal Planning Officer

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE DALES DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f4843f2-df17-4e75-991d-286220b3dde2

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## Summary

Derbyshire Dales District Council has completed a procurement process to hire an interim Principal Planning Officer through a direct single tender action. This procurement falls under the industry category of 'Supply services of personnel including temporary staff' (CPV: 79620000). The contract is valued at £124,419 GBP and will be delivered in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement process was concluded with the publishing of the award notice on 26 April 2024, with the contract period starting from 29 April 2024 to 31 March 2025. Macdonald & Company Freelance Limited was selected as the supplier for this contract.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for recruitment agencies specialising in temporary staff services to engage with public sector requirements, expand their portfolio, and build credibility with local authorities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the recruitment sector would be particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders, reflecting the Council's openness to engaging with smaller businesses. The direct procurement method indicates an emphasis on rapid and efficient onboarding, which could be ideal for agencies with a robust candidate pool and quick mobilisation capabilities.

## Notice

A single tender action / waiver of the Councils contract standing orders to award a contract to a recruitment agency for the supply of an interim Principal Planning Officer

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cd848ba-4433-4849-bb26-de8c505803d5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 28 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £124,419 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £124,419 |
| 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 | DERBYSHIRE DALES DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3NN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MACDONALD & COMPANY FREELANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2024 at 15:51 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cd848ba-4433-4849-bb26-de8c505803d5
- 26 Apr 2024 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cd848ba-4433-4849-bb26-de8c505803d5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cd848ba-4433-4849-bb26-de8c505803d5
  11th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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