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title: "Companies House Criminal Investigators - Contingent Labour"
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# Companies House Criminal Investigators - Contingent Labour

Buyer: THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d40e07e7-62ef-41bb-b48b-5260549d2a7d

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## Summary

The Insolvency Service has completed the procurement process for the "Companies House Criminal Investigators - Contingent Labour" contract, targeting the recruitment services industry. The tender, classified under CPV code 79620000, pertains to the supply services of personnel including temporary staff. The selected procurement method was a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract has an estimated value of £5,961,888. The contract commenced on 22 January 2025 and will conclude on 21 January 2027. The procurement stage reached the award phase, with the contract awarded on 24 January 2025 and the awarded notice published on 30 January 2025. The project is set within the United Kingdom, and the end of the tender period was on 23 October 2024.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly smaller enterprises (SMEs), given the stipulation for SME suitability. Companies equipped to supply temporary staffing solutions and capable of supporting criminal investigations stand to benefit significantly from this contract. SMEs that can offer competitive and comprehensive contingent labour solutions for Companies House Criminal Investigations are well-positioned to compete. The awarded supplier for this contract is Red Snapper Recruitment Ltd (also referenced as RED SNAPPER LIMITED), located in Poole, Dorset, and Richmond, Surrey, highlighting the favourable conditions for SME involvement.

## Notice

Recruitment Service Provider for contingent labour to support Companies House Criminal Investigations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb3dc3e9-8890-4d57-acc3-715d244d2fa8 |
| 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 | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2025 - 21 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,961,888 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,961,888 |
| 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 | THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 3PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Pinhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | RED SNAPPER; RED SNAPPER RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2025 at 09:35 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb3dc3e9-8890-4d57-acc3-715d244d2fa8
- 30 Jan 2025 at 14:55 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb3dc3e9-8890-4d57-acc3-715d244d2fa8
- 30 Jan 2025 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb3dc3e9-8890-4d57-acc3-715d244d2fa8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb3dc3e9-8890-4d57-acc3-715d244d2fa8
  30th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/af9db9cd-5ef5-48c5-9ae2-ed94677a82e7

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