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title: "MASTER VENDOR MANAGED SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE PROVISION OF TEMPORARY AGENCY STAFF"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-11-17"
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# MASTER VENDOR MANAGED SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE PROVISION OF TEMPORARY AGENCY STAFF

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca4f1de1-a6db-4370-b203-783556050cd3

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## Summary

Gloucestershire County Council is currently conducting an open tender for the position of a Master Vendor Managed Service Provider for Temporary Agency Staff. This procurement process is aimed at supporting service delivery for Ubico Ltd, a local authority-owned company that provides environmental services. The tender was published on 17th November 2021, and the submission deadline is set for 17th December 2021. The anticipated contract duration is from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2025. The total contract value is £10,000,000, categorised under business services related to recruitment within the United Kingdom.

This opportunity allows businesses, particularly SMEs specialising in recruitment and staffing services, to engage with local authorities and expand their operational reach. Companies that can provide temporary agency staff efficiently would be well-placed to compete, helping to facilitate the delivery of essential services while potentially establishing long-term partnerships with Gloucestershire County Council and its associated councils. This contract presents a significant avenue for growth within the public sector.

## Notice

This Invitation to Tender is issued by Gloucestershire County Council on behalf of Ubico Ltd for a Master Vendor Managed Service for Temporary Agency Staff to support service delivery. Ubico Ltd is a local authority owned company set up to deliver environmental services to its primary shareholding Councils through service contracts. The current shareholders are Cheltenham Borough Council, Cotswold District Council, Tewkesbury Borough Council, West Oxfordshire District Council, Forest of Dean District Council, Stroud District Council and Gloucestershire County Council. Shareholding authorities may change throughout the life of this contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/795df4c1-4cbf-4f54-a833-c587dd2c9999 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2021 at 05:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/795df4c1-4cbf-4f54-a833-c587dd2c9999

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/795df4c1-4cbf-4f54-a833-c587dd2c9999
  17th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3049dded-6447-ec11-810e-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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