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title: "Lot 1 Managed Services for Contingent Labour"
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# Lot 1 Managed Services for Contingent Labour

Buyer: THAMES VALLEY POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8bdc2462-7292-4f0c-8b72-7e3dc20a0914

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## Summary

Thames Valley Police has completed a procurement process for "Lot 1 Managed Services for Contingent Labour," classified under business services, particularly in law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and security. This tender was part of a managed services initiative, with a total contract value of £55 million, which spans from 2nd November 2018 to 1st November 2022. The procurement method was described as "Other," and the tender notably ended on 7th August 2018, with the contract being awarded on 2nd November 2018, shortly thereafter announced on 12th November 2018.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for large-scale recruitment and consultancy firms, especially those capable of providing contingent labour services. Companies involved in advertising, human resource management, or those with expertise in general management consultancy could find a potential fit within this contract's requirements. As the contracting authority focuses on a comprehensive approach to contingent labour, businesses offering innovative solutions and flexibility in workforce management are particularly well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts.

## Notice

Lot 1 Managed Services for Contingent Labour

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e476ba5a-4faa-4228-b3fd-17282e81893c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2018 - 1 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000,000 |
| 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 | THAMES VALLEY POLICE |
| Locality | KIDLINGTON, OXON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX5 1NZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Cherwell |
| Electoral ward | Kidlington West |
| Westminster constituency | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79341000 - Advertising services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2018 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e476ba5a-4faa-4228-b3fd-17282e81893c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e476ba5a-4faa-4228-b3fd-17282e81893c
  12th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=22872&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32823
  User / Company

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