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title: "Temporary Legal Adviser, Employment"
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# Temporary Legal Adviser, Employment

Buyer: OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e8b2fd62-5921-4788-955f-4e4bcad68b82

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Temporary Legal Adviser, Employment" contract has been completed, with the award stage finalised. The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills is the contracting authority overseeing this service procurement in the personnel supply industry, specifically for temporary staff. Located in London, United Kingdom, the contract is managed under the selective procurement method, being called off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and will conclude on 31st March 2027, with a total value of £194,875.40. The award was made to Law Absolute Recruitment Ltd, on 28th April 2026, with the supplier acknowledging an awarded amount of £129,233.16.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for firms specialising in legal and employment advisory services, particularly those capable of providing temporary personnel solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially well-suited to compete for such contracts due to the procurement method, which calls for agile and specialised service providers. Located in London with further operations in Manchester, working with a major authority like the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills, offers businesses a reputable partnership and exposes them to further networking and procurement opportunities across the public sector.

## Notice

CON 1643 - Temporary Legal Adviser, Employment - 1/04/2026 - 31/03/2027

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91f3b6ce-6162-478b-9ff6-5837347ff815 |
| 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 | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £194,875 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £129,233 |
| 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 | OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAW ABSOLUTE 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

- 28 Apr 2026 at 10:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91f3b6ce-6162-478b-9ff6-5837347ff815

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91f3b6ce-6162-478b-9ff6-5837347ff815
  28th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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