---
title: "Award of Temporary Agency Staff for Care Homes"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000632419"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2020-10-05"
---

# Award of Temporary Agency Staff for Care Homes

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000632419

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council has successfully completed a procurement process for the "Award of Temporary Agency Staff for Care Homes", focusing on the provision of cooking staff in care homes. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, with the award announced on 5th October 2020. The winning supplier, Reed Specialist Recruitment, based in Glasgow, has signed a contract valued at £160,000, effective from 1st April 2020. The project is classified under general public services in the services category, and delivery is expected within the Edinburgh area.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in recruitment and staffing, especially those that specialise in providing agency staff for healthcare and social care environments. Companies with expertise in temporary staffing solutions and experience in the public sector would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders, thereby potentially expanding their client base within the local authority framework and improving their market presence in the care services industry.

## Notice

Award of Temporary Agency Staff for Care Homes (cooks)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of Temporary Agency Staff for Care Homes (cooks)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396322 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £160,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## 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

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396322

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396322
  Award of Temporary Agency Staff for Care Homes - Award of Temporary Agency Staff for Care Homes (cooks)

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000632419

## Provenance

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