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title: "WHC - Agency Staff."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04a415"
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buyer: "WELWYN HATFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# WHC - Agency Staff.

Buyer: WELWYN HATFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a415

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## Summary

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is seeking agencies to provide temporary staff through a competitive tendering process. The tender is for the provision of services in three distinct lots: General Staffing, Environmental Health Staff, and Property Services Staff (predominately housing). The total contract value is £6,800,000, divided as follows: £3,200,000 for General Staffing, £3,600,000 for Environmental Health Staff, and £1,800,000 for Property Services Staff. The service period will commence on 1st July 2025 and last for three years with an optional one-year extension. The procurement process follows a restricted procedure, requiring electronic submissions by 31st October 2024. Invitations to the second stage will be sent out on 2nd December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for agencies specialising in temporary staffing services to secure long-term contracts with a local authority. Companies with expertise in general staffing, environmental health, and property services are particularly well-suited to compete. Selected agencies will benefit from stable business relations within the public sector, an environment conducive to service expansion, and potential revenue growth. The restricted procedure involves shortlisting between five and seven top-scoring bidders per lot, ensuring competitive yet fair selection. Interested businesses must demonstrate their suitability and technical capabilities, as detailed in the selection questionnaire, to be considered for this lucrative opportunity.

## Notice

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council in seeking to appoint Agencies to provide temporary staff. The contracts are being offered in 3 Lots:i) Lot 1 - General staffingii) Lot 2 - Environmental Health staffiii) Lot 3 - Property Services staff (predominately housing) Bidders may apply for one, some or all of the Lots. The contracts will commence on 1st July 2025 and will last for a period of three years with a possible one year further extensionBetween 5 and 7 bidders will be shortlisted for each Lot. The method of selection will be the highest scorers for section 8, assuming all other pass / fail criteria is met.

### Lot Information

General Staffing

General Temporary Staff

Renewal: Optional one year extension

Environmental Health Staff

Environmental Health Staff

Renewal: Optional one year extension

Property Service Staff

Property Services staff (predominately housing)

Renewal: Optional one year extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031153-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,800,000 |
| Lots value | £8,600,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WELWYN HATFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Handside |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, TLH23 Hertfordshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2024 at 10:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031153-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.welhat.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Tenders/Current

## Provenance

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