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title: "Specialist Recruitment Agency - Planning"
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# Specialist Recruitment Agency - Planning

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58a4896c-50a5-4e4b-a6c9-08e8c3f5a863

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Torbay Council, which has concluded a tender for a Specialist Recruitment Agency in the field of planning. This initiative falls under the services category, specifically targeting supply services of personnel including temporary staff, and is located in the South West region of England. The tender period ended on 26th July 2022, and the contract is set to run from 15th August 2022 to 15th February 2023, with a value of £40,000. The procurement was conducted using a waiver of financial regulations and off-contract agency staff suppliers.

This awarded tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in recruitment services, particularly those adept in providing specialist personnel for planning roles. Such businesses can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and establish a working relationship with the public sector, thus positioning themselves for future opportunities within similar projects or sectors.

## Notice

Use of off-list staffing agency for a specialist planning officer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c12731b-2137-41cc-9ec8-31bddff1510d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Waiver of Financial Regulations / Contract Procedures, Use of Off-Contract Agency Staff Suppliers - Waiver 584. |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2022 - 15 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VARNOM ROSS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2022 at 10:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c12731b-2137-41cc-9ec8-31bddff1510d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c12731b-2137-41cc-9ec8-31bddff1510d
  27th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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