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title: "Support Worker Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d0ab6a78-14f4-4372-91b8-984ec937b931"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY"
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# Support Worker Service

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d0ab6a78-14f4-4372-91b8-984ec937b931

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency, based in York, recently concluded a public procurement process titled "Support Worker Service," falling under the health services category. The procurement aimed at securing support workers to align with various employee working patterns. This contract, valued at £76,752, was awarded to AXIS Recruitment Limited, a large-scale supplier. This award stage procurement process used a limited method through competitive quotation, fitting below the threshold. The key dates included the contract start on 1st April 2025 and its completion on 31st March 2028, with the award announced on 29th April 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the health services sector, particularly those specialising in flexible staffing solutions. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to benefit from such contracts, offering a platform for expanding their service portfolio and enhancing their market presence. The focus on adaptable support work patterns aligns with the rising demand for customised workforce solutions, catering to multi-location and site-based work environments.

## Notice

The Food Standards agency requires a supplier who can provide Support Workers as required. Our staff have different working patterns, for example homebased, multi-location or site based. The Support Worker is required to align their working pattern and location with that of the employee they support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c3f6a89-27d7-4a50-a487-7d3326b949c9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £76,752 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £76,752 |
| 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 | FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO1 7PR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Guildhall |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AXIS RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 15 May 2025 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c3f6a89-27d7-4a50-a487-7d3326b949c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c3f6a89-27d7-4a50-a487-7d3326b949c9
  15th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/af2c924f-672c-437c-b3fd-a2dee9fe181b
  C356511 Support Worker - Contract Redacted (1)

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