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title: "Early Market Engagement for Future Workforce Services"
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# Early Market Engagement for Future Workforce Services

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8fa5ed2b-40ac-4c1e-8214-d34f72759ce6

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## Summary

Transport for London (TfL), in collaboration with the Greater London Authority, London Fire Brigade, London Legacy Development Corporation, London Transport Museum, Mayor's Office for Policing & Crime, Metropolitan Police Service, and Old Park and Park Royal Development Corporation, has initiated an early market engagement for Future Workforce Services under the tender ID 13-01-2025. The industry category is supply services of personnel, including temporary staff (CPV code 79620000). This market engagement is currently in the planning stage, with a focus on obtaining market feedback for services such as contingent labour, permanent recruitment, talent pool, resource augmentation, recruit train & deploy, and statement of works. The engagement end date is set for 31st January 2025, and the relevant postal code location for this engagement is E201JN in London, England.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in recruitment and workforce services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this market engagement. Participating businesses will benefit from the chance to shape the future procurement specifications and showcase their capabilities to a prominent buyer like TfL and its collaborative partners. This engagement aims to identify potential suppliers who can meet the requirements, offering a foothold in a substantial and influential public sector market. Interested parties are encouraged to complete the Market Sounding Questionnaire by the specified deadline to express their interest and provide valuable market insights.

## Notice

Future Workforce Services This Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) is issued by Transport for London (TfL) in collaboration with the Greater London Authority (GLA), London Fire Brigade, London Legacy Development Corporation, London Transport Museum, Mayor's Office for Policing & Crime, Metropolitan Police Service and Old Park and Park Royal Development Corporation. The collaboration seeks to obtain market feedback in relation to the potential procurement of future workforce services which may include, contingent labour, market insights, permanent recruitment, talent pool, resource augmentation, recruit train & deploy and statement of works. Further information on the MSQ for the Future Workforce Services is available in section 5. The aim of this MSQ is to better understand the market interest and capability, and to gather market feedback regarding recruitment services. This is not a call for competition. It is being used as a medium for Transport for London to conduct market engagement, identify interested parties that have the potential to meet the requirements and better understand market capabilities. This notice is issued solely for the purposes of market engagement. No information contained within this notice, or provided during and for this, or any other, market engagement exercise, constitutes any commitment by TfL or any member of the collaboration or any of their stakeholders to undertake any procurement exercise in the future. Please note that the requirements outlined in this document are not exhaustive and are subject to change. Any clarifications are to be addressed to clairesloane@tfl.gov.uk The completed Market Sounding Questionnaire should be completed by 31st January 2025 and emailed to clairesloane@tfl.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06772a55-e9f7-45b1-bfde-4cc4eaba28c1 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2025 at 09:42 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06772a55-e9f7-45b1-bfde-4cc4eaba28c1
- 13 Jan 2025 at 14:44 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06772a55-e9f7-45b1-bfde-4cc4eaba28c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06772a55-e9f7-45b1-bfde-4cc4eaba28c1
  15th January 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ce817ba2-0556-4a0c-a7f4-fb74a7409538

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