--- title: "SBC0225 Provision of Agency Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-de5d84dd-81be-40c9-be2c-7ee29a99a884" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-de5d84dd-81be-40c9-be2c-7ee29a99a884" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de5d84dd-81be-40c9-be2c-7ee29a99a884.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de5d84dd-81be-40c9-be2c-7ee29a99a884.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "STEVENAGE BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2025-02-05" --- # SBC0225 Provision of Agency Framework Buyer: STEVENAGE BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de5d84dd-81be-40c9-be2c-7ee29a99a884 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-de5d84dd-81be-40c9-be2c-7ee29a99a884) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de5d84dd-81be-40c9-be2c-7ee29a99a884.json) ## Summary Stevenage Borough Council has issued an active tender for the "SBC0225 Provision of Agency Framework," which falls under the industry category of supply services of personnel, including temporary staff (CPV code 79620000). This open procedure (above threshold) aims to establish a four-year framework for agency workers within specific workforce disciplines, categorized into three lots: Waste, Recycling, Street Cleansing and Grounds (Lot 1), Drivers including HGV Drivers (Lot 2), and Administration/Customer Service (Lot 3). The procurement process is in the tender stage, with the tender period ending on 7th March 2025 at 12:00 PM. The contract is set to commence on 1st June 2025 and conclude on 31st May 2029. The contract's estimated value ranges from GBP 5,000,000 to GBP 5,300,000 and will serve areas including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the Rest of the World. This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs, given the procurement's structure as a framework with separate lots allowing businesses to compete in their specialised areas. Companies with expertise in providing temporary staff for waste management, drivers, or administrative services can benefit from participation. Lot 1 involves immediate, on-call staffing needs while Lot 3 will utilise a mini competition, catering to varied business scales and capabilities. Businesses involved in supply services of personnel can leverage this tender to expand their footprint into new geographical regions and sectors serviced by Stevenage Borough Council. ## Notice Stevenage Borough Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced companies for the Provision of Agency Workers via lotted framework. The framework will be for a period of 4 years. Suppliers are invited to tender for the provision of agency staff within a specific workforce discipline. The contract will be structured as a framework separated into lots for each area of the workforce. The proposed lots are as follows: o Lot 1 - Waste, Recycling, Street Cleansing and Grounds o Lot 2 - Drivers (including HGV Drivers) o Lot 3 - Administration/customer service Lot 1- 2- tiered call off as staff are likely to be required on the day. Lots 3 - mini competition lot. Additional information: To access this opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0750e9f1-e3d9-410c-ae8c-de43d595c498 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jun 2025 - 31 May 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,300,000 | | 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 | STEVENAGE BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG1 1HN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire | | Local authority | Stevenage | | Electoral ward | Old Town | | Westminster constituency | Stevenage | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff ## Release History - 5 Feb 2025 at 08:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0750e9f1-e3d9-410c-ae8c-de43d595c498 - 4 Feb 2025 at 15:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0750e9f1-e3d9-410c-ae8c-de43d595c498 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0750e9f1-e3d9-410c-ae8c-de43d595c498 5th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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