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title: "PROVISION OF TEMPORARY WORKERS TO UNDERTAKE WAREHOUSING DUTIES AT THE HARWICH INTERNATIONAL PORT STATUTORY EXAMINATION AREA"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ccb2"
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buyer: "HARWICH INTERNATIONAL PORT LIMITED"
published: "2026-04-09"
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# PROVISION OF TEMPORARY WORKERS TO UNDERTAKE WAREHOUSING DUTIES AT THE HARWICH INTERNATIONAL PORT STATUTORY EXAMINATION AREA

Buyer: HARWICH INTERNATIONAL PORT LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ccb2

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of temporary workers to undertake warehousing duties at the Harwich International Port Statutory Examination Area was initiated by Harwich International Port Limited. The procurement falls under the industry category of supply services of personnel, specifically temporary staff. The procurement method is a competitive flexible procedure and is selective in nature. Located in Felixstowe, UK, this procurement has moved through a tender stage with an expression of interest deadline set for 10th November 2025. The award period is proposed to end on 13th January 2026, with contracts potentially starting from 1st April 2026. This procurement process was unfortunately cancelled as noted in a procurement termination notice published on 9th April 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in personnel supply services, particularly those adept at providing temporary staffing for warehousing roles. The contract's value, initially estimated at £2,400,000, indicates a significant business opportunity for qualified suppliers capable of meeting the stringent conditions of participation and financial assessments outlined. The competitive selection process would be ideal for businesses that have demonstrable financial standing, technical capacity, and flexibility to adapt to evolving governmental requirements for examination processes. Such businesses would benefit from engaging with the e-tender portal early to navigate registration and express interest efficiently.

## Notice

The provision of temporary workers to perform warehousing duties at Harwich International Ports statutory examination facility. The warehousing duties comprise of but are not limited to: * Handball (unloading and reloading trailers and containers). * Small forklift (

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Purchaser has the right to extend the contract in the event a tendered process has been delayed or has not resulted in a successful preferred supplier, or for service provision stability where a change to the Governments requirements for examinations is being undertaken, or where the service requirements are under review.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032211-2026 |
| Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | 2028-10-14 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,400,000 |
| Lots value | £2,400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HARWICH INTERNATIONAL PORT LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| Locality | FELIXSTOWE |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP11 3SY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Western Felixstowe |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | TLH3 Essex |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2026 at 09:16 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032211-2026
- 14 Oct 2025 at 15:56 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065350-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032211-2026
  9th April 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065350-2025
  14th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/SupplierRegistration/Register
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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