---
title: "Workforce Solutions"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0526a9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-05-27"
---

# Workforce Solutions

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0526a9

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## Summary

The 'Workforce Solutions' procurement process was conducted by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, focusing on recruitment services within the services category. The contract involved the provision of ad-hoc specialist contingent labour and permanent recruitment under the CCS framework RM6288. Located in the UK, specifically the Manchester region, this process reached the award stage and was completed on 27th May 2025, following a direct award procedure without prior publication. This limited procurement method indicates the contracting was executed without an open tender due to its nature as a call-off from an existing framework. The awarded contract, valued between £840,000 and £840,001, was signed with the supplier Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for firms specialising in recruitment services, particularly those adept at handling large-scale ad-hoc and permanent staffing solutions. Businesses capable of delivering flexible staffing solutions aligned with public sector frameworks will find significant prospects for growth, especially if they are positioned to work with public bodies within the Greater Manchester area. The successful award highlights the competitive advantage available to firms already integrated within frameworks like CCS, offering strategic expansion potential through streamlined procurement pathways.

## Notice

Call off from CCS framework RM6288. Provision of ad-hoc specialist contingent labour and permanent recruitment. Contract value based on historic contract data.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Call off from CCS framework RM6288. Provision of ad-hoc specialist contingent labour and permanent recruitment. Contract value based on historic contract data.

### Procurement Information

This contract is a call off from a CCS framework. The call off is a direct award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027610-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 6EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 27 May 2025 at 09:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027610-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gmp.police.uk

## Provenance

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