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title: "Temporary Agency Staff"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF KENT"
published: "2024-02-19"
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# Temporary Agency Staff

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b70cd4a4-d024-4e93-8983-2b5fec5a1b9f

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## Summary

The University of Kent is seeking temporary agency staff to supplement its in-house team during business-critical conference periods at the Canterbury campus. The contract includes providing cleaning services to turn student accommodation into hotel standard rooms and shared spaces. The procurement stage is currently at the tendering phase, with a submission deadline of 19th March 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st May 2024 and end on 30th April 2027. This opportunity falls under the services category with an industry focus on cleaning services.

This tender from the University of Kent offers an opportunity for recruitment agencies with experience in providing temporary cleaning staff. Businesses in the supply services sector, especially those offering personnel including temporary staff, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The University's open procurement method allows qualified agencies to showcase their capabilities in meeting the specified requirements and demonstrating their expertise in similar service provisions.

## Notice

The University of Kent requires casual staff during their business-critical conference periods, at the Canterbury campus. These staff will supplement an in-house team of substantive cleaners and will work alongside them to ensure the residential accommodation is turned around from student accommodation to hotel standard rooms and shared spaces. The successful recruitment agency shall supply, induct and manage their candidates and all costs are deemed to be within these tender documents. The recruitment agency's staff shall be competent to undertake the necessary tasks relating to this contract. It is essential that any potential recruitment agency who wishes to submit a tender response can demonstrate current and substantial experience for providing the provision of temporary cleaning staff, and that this is similar to the requirements that the University is requesting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e35147a3-5b52-42df-b9f7-268fe0703e0f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF KENT |
| Locality | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT2 7NZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Blean Forest |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
- 90910000 - Cleaning services
- 90911100 - Accommodation cleaning services
- 90911200 - Building-cleaning services

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2024 at 13:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e35147a3-5b52-42df-b9f7-268fe0703e0f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e35147a3-5b52-42df-b9f7-268fe0703e0f
  19th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=78363&B=UNIVERSITYKENT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/97209
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.kent.ac.uk/finance/procurement.html

## Provenance

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