Published date: 22 December 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 29 November 2020, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

  • Recruitment services - 79600000

  • Supply services of personnel including temporary staff - 79620000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£0 to £32,000,000

Procurement reference

BOURN001-DN514537-18926282

Published date

22 December 2020

Closing date

29 November 2020

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

1 December 2020

Contract end date

30 November 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Neutral Managed Service Provider of Temporary Agency Workers. Managing a supply chain, or tiers of Agencies to provide Temporary Agency Workers to fulfil bookings.

The principle of the neutral vendor is that priority is not given to one agency over another and that all agencies are signed up to and bound by the same, fair terms and conditions, which will make them eligible to put forward candidates for the assignments as and when they arise. This also includes agency margin rates being agreed before candidates are put forward and provides the Council with control on the fee's charged across job categories.

More information

Additional text

The length of the contract is for two years with the option to extend the contract annually for a further two years (2+1+1).
Award through the ESPO MSTAR3 (Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources) using the Direct Award process through Lot 1 - Managed Service Provision - Lot 1a Neutral Vendor: MSP to manage a supply chain of Agencies.

Award information

Awarded date

30 November 2020

Contract start date

1 December 2020

Contract end date

30 November 2022

Total value of contract

£32,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Comensura Limited

Address

800 The Boulevard, Capability Green, Luton, LU1 3BA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Strategic Procurement Team

Address

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council
Town Hall, Bourne Avenue
Bournemouth
BH2 6DY
England

Email

procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Website

https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk