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title: "Temporary Agency Workers for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Hertfordshire Police"
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# Temporary Agency Workers for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Hertfordshire Police

Buyer: THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ecf1a6e4-8cfb-4bd7-b499-c45ffcf698da

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Temporary Agency Workers for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Hertfordshire Police" was initiated by the Police & Crime Commissioner for Kent under a selective procurement method. This contract falls within the industry category of supply services of personnel, specifically aimed at providing temporary agency staff to the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire police forces. The related contract, valued at an estimated £28.7 million, commenced on 6 December 2019 and is set to conclude on 1 March 2022. The tender period ended on 6 September 2019, indicating that the latest developments in this selection process were published on 12 May 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in human resources and staffing services, particularly those with the capability to supply temporary personnel. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this procurement particularly advantageous, especially those with expertise in managed services for contingent labour. Companies interested in participating should be prepared to demonstrate their ability to meet the demands of the police forces while adhering to the conditions laid out in the framework agreement.

## Notice

This procurement involved a further competition under the YPO's HR Services and Solutions Framework (Ref. 569), Lot 1 (Managed Services for Contingent Labour). The procurement was run on behalf of the Seven Force Strategic Collaboration and split into four lots. This notice relates to the award of the contract under Lot 3 by the Police & Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire, the Police & Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire and the Police & Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire for the provision of temporary agency staff by a managed service provider (MSP) to the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Hertfordshire police forces. The contract value stated in this notice (PS28.7m) is an estimate only and based on a maximum possible 4-year term (which includes two possible extensions of 12 months each). There is no total contract sum and the price will depend on the volumes required by the service under the contract and the applicable rates.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9c58489-7375-4f02-87bc-df1d07eedb47 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 6 Dec 2019 - 1 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,700,000 |
| 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 POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT |
| Locality | ROYSTON |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG8 7BZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | North Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Royston Palace |
| Westminster constituency | North East Hertfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RANDSTAD SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 12 May 2020 at 09:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9c58489-7375-4f02-87bc-df1d07eedb47

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9c58489-7375-4f02-87bc-df1d07eedb47
  12th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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