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title: "Agency Administration"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-14"
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# Agency Administration

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-97eea613-13b7-4387-a288-a36fc0d5b0b1

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## Summary

Sunderland City Council has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "Agency Administration." This contract, valued at £25,000, falls under the Human Resources Management Consultancy Services industry category. The location for its delivery is the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, called off from a framework agreement. Notable dates include the tender period ending on 31st March 2025, with the contract period running from 1st April 2025 to 30th September 2025. The award was made to Bloom Procurement Services, with the announcement published on 14th May 2025.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in human resources management consultancy services to collaborate with a local council, potentially leading to further engagements or extensions. SMEs, in particular, may find this tender appealing due to its suitability criteria, which emphasise their participation. Companies positioned in or near the North East region can benefit from reduced logistical challenges, making this an advantageous opportunity for regional firms looking to expand their public sector portfolio.

## Notice

Provision Agency Administration

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d480637b-e08c-432d-92ef-4c768a13c342 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLOOM PROCUREMENT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 May 2025 at 10:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d480637b-e08c-432d-92ef-4c768a13c342

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d480637b-e08c-432d-92ef-4c768a13c342
  14th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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