--- title: "Temporary Workers" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e283" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05e283" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e283.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e283.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2026-04-21" --- # Temporary Workers Buyer: BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e283 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05e283) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e283.json) ## Summary Braintree District Council, located in Braintree, UK, has completed the procurement process for the supply of temporary workers under the contract titled "Temporary Workers". The procurement, classified under the supply services of personnel, covers a range of industries including Waste Services, Trade Waste Collections, Street Cleansing, Horticulture, and Grounds Maintenance, amongst others. The contract has been awarded to First Call Contract Services, with operations beginning on 22nd April 2026 and running until 21st April 2029, with the possibility of renewals extending into 2031. This procurement follows an open procedure method, in compliance with relevant UK legislation, and allows for involvement of alternative agencies if the need arises. This contract presents substantial business growth opportunities for organisations specialising in providing temporary personnel services, particularly those capable of meeting varied operational demands within local government sectors. Ideal candidates include large-scale businesses with expertise in compliance with industry standards and best practices. Additionally, SMEs with strong commitment to performance management and implementation could also find value, as Braintree District Council has specified an open procedure allowing diverse entities to tender. This procurement not only stipulates quality and price but also emphasises social value, presenting multifaceted development prospects for businesses aiming to excel in public sector partnerships. ## Notice Braintree District Council has entered a contract with a master vendor to work with the Operations department to supply a range of temporary workers to support the day-to-day operations and deliver front line services, including but not limited to; Waste Services, Trade Waste Collections, Street Cleansing, Horticulture and Grounds Maintenance Services, HGV Repair and Maintenance Services and general service support. The range of temporary workers and the tasks required to be undertaken, may vary throughout the lifetime of the contract. The Contractor will be required to undertake full and robust checks on the temporary workers to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice within the industry. This contract will not be exclusive and if the Contractor is unable to supply temporary workers as required, alternative agencies will be utilised. Please also note the following with regard to the potential impact of Local Government Reform (LGR) and Devolution to this project; The contracting authority is Braintree District Council and any Successor Body meaning one or more entities which assumes any of the Council's functions (as applicable) as a result of Local Government Reform (LGR). Such successor body or bodies may be, without limitation, a local authority, a combined authority, a combined county authority, a strategic authority or any other status determined pursuant to the Devolution and LGR Legislation. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Renewal: 12 months followed by a further period of 12 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036344-2026 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 27 Jan 2026 | | Contract period | 21 Apr 2026 - 21 Apr 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,250,000 | | Lots value | £3,250,000 | | Awards value | £3,902,511 | | Contracts value | £3,902,511 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | BRAINTREE | | Post town | Chelmsford | | Postcode | CM7 9HB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway | | Local authority | Braintree | | Electoral ward | Bocking South | | Westminster constituency | Braintree | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | FIRST CALL CONTRACT SERVICES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff ## Release History - 21 Apr 2026 at 16:54 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036344-2026 - 4 Feb 2026 at 12:06 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009921-2026 - 15 Dec 2025 at 09:12 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082736-2025 - 17 Nov 2025 at 16:05 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074505-2025 - 17 Nov 2025 at 14:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074413-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036344-2026 21st April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009921-2026 4th February 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082736-2025 15th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074505-2025 17th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074413-2025 17th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8FE689PJ46 - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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