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title: "Operation Forthwith - Request for Agency Staff"
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# Operation Forthwith - Request for Agency Staff

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6b366701-ceab-48e1-825b-229f8cafa7fc

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## Summary

The public procurement process titled "Operation Forthwith - Request for Agency Staff" was conducted by Leicestershire Police, focused on supplying personnel services, classified under the CPV code 79620000. The process culminated in an active award on 5th October 2025 and pertains to the provision of agency staff for a contract period starting from 1st October 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a possible extension of another six months. This contract, valued at £138,320, was initiated under a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The geographical focus of the procurement is England, UK, and is part of the services industry category. The tendering phase was completed prior to the deadline on 29th September 2025.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses providing temporary personnel services to engage in collaboration with public sector entities such as Leicestershire Police. Firms that can offer qualified agency staff rapidly would benefit, particularly if they meet the criteria set for small and medium enterprises, as the procurement process emphasises suitability for such businesses. Participating in similar calls within the services sector could help businesses establish a robust presence in fulfilling public sector staffing needs, opening avenues for growth and broader business prospects in supplying temporary staff across similar frameworks.

## Notice

The provision of agency staff to support Operation Forthwith for a fixed term. The Contract Term shall be for a period of 6 months with the option to extend by a further 6 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc64524f-d527-400a-ae5f-c847d07a33cf |
| 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 | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £138,320 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £138,320 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE POLICE |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE19 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Enderby |
| Westminster constituency | South Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MATRIX SCM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2025 at 11:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc64524f-d527-400a-ae5f-c847d07a33cf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc64524f-d527-400a-ae5f-c847d07a33cf
  7th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/02641681-1037-4f20-89de-0aab61bd13b8

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