Published date: 1 August 2025

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 1 September 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Recruitment services - 79600000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£150,000,000

Procurement reference

LBOWF001-DN785072-56864706

Published date

1 August 2025

Closing date

1 September 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

9 November 2025

Contract end date

10 November 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

ondon Borough of Waltham Forest (LBWF) established a partnership to conduct a joint procurement exercise with the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO) in relation to this procurement process and contracts being awarded as a result of this procurement.

The framework for Permanent, Interim and Recruitment Marketing Solutions will be divided into 3 lots:

Lot 1 Interim Recruitment
Lot 2 Permanent Recruitment
Lot 3 HR Marketing, Advertising and Public Notices

The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 9th November 2025 to 10th November 2027, with option to extend for one further period of 24 months (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance). The Framework Agreement will be open to all public sector and other public bodies, such as Local Authorities, Education Establishments, Police Forces, Fire and Rescue Service, NHS Bodies, registered Charities within the UK and central government departments and their agencies that wish to use it. Any Customer described below may utilise the resulting Framework Agreement from the commencement date.


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Rebecca Cameron

Address

The Magistrate's
1 Farnan Avenue
Walthamstow
E17 4NX
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 2084963000

Email

Rebecca.Cameron@walthamforest.gov.uk

Website

http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/