---
title: "con_12179 Commercial Contingent Labour Recruitment Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-55bc6b47-7dce-40d0-88e2-a818ad64c31e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2022-01-07"
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# con_12179 Commercial Contingent Labour Recruitment Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55bc6b47-7dce-40d0-88e2-a818ad64c31e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Education, which sought commercial contingent labour recruitment services under the title "con_12179 Commercial Contingent Labour Recruitment Services." This procurement falls under the recruitment services industry category, with a total contract value of £17,000. The tender process has been concluded, with the award date set for 18 November 2021 and the contract period lasting from 18 November 2021 until 28 February 2022. The relevant geographical areas for service provision include British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and throughout the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was a direct award.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in recruitment services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing effective candidate sourcing and conducting necessary security checks. Companies specialising in temporary staffing or contingent workforce solutions would be particularly well-positioned to compete for similar contracts, enabling them to expand their client base and enhance service portfolios within the public sector.

## Notice

Contingent labour recruitment services including sourcing suitable candidates and carrying out required BPSS checks.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8220ef36-7470-4bcf-85d7-63cb07e7b851 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Nov 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CASTLEFIELD RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2022 at 16:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8220ef36-7470-4bcf-85d7-63cb07e7b851

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8220ef36-7470-4bcf-85d7-63cb07e7b851
  7th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1a8c29f6-3997-4369-9b6b-966e75103fb0
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