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title: "Temporary Agency - Reed 2024"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ff71efde-47e7-48c5-8c32-396e00ccf6bd"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY"
published: "2024-04-18"
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# Temporary Agency - Reed 2024

Buyer: LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff71efde-47e7-48c5-8c32-396e00ccf6bd

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## Summary

The Lancashire Constabulary has awarded a contract for Temporary Agency Services to Reed Specialist Recruitment using the Direct Award procedure. The contract value is £7,000,000 GBP, with a contract period from 1st May 2024 to 30th April 2028. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The procurement process stage is complete, and the tender period ended on 17th April 2024. The services fall under the main procurement category of recruitment services and are intended for the emergency services sector in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly recruitment agencies, to engage in a managed service for temporary recruitment within the emergency services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete due to the suitability specified in the tender. With the contract already awarded, potential suppliers should consider future opportunities as the contract may be extended annually until 30th April 2028. Businesses interested in providing services to the public sector, specifically in recruitment and resourcing fields, should monitor similar frameworks led by government organisations like the Lancashire Constabulary for potential business growth.

## Notice

To use the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO) Framework 1140 Managing Recruitment & Resourcing - Lot 5 - Managed Service for Temporary Recruitment for Emergency Services, and to appoint Reed Specialist Recruitment using the Direct Award procedure for the period 1st May 2024 to 30th April 2025 (With the option to extend annually until 30th April 2028).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d475ad3-e1c3-4bd1-8e72-17c23f1e438f |
| 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 | 18 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,000,000 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR4 5SB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2024 at 11:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d475ad3-e1c3-4bd1-8e72-17c23f1e438f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d475ad3-e1c3-4bd1-8e72-17c23f1e438f
  18th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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