Awarded contract

Temporary Staffing

Details

Supplier(s)
City Healthcare Agency Limited
Value
£14,358,826.9
Duration
2 years
Topic
Recruitment services
Published
11 October 2024

Tender description

Kent County Council have awarded City Healthcare Agency Ltd a 2 year contract with an optional 1 year extension via Crown Commercial Service's RM6161 Framework to act as a backup contract for temporary agency staff at UASC sites for Children's Social Care. The contract value is between £0-£21,000,000 over a maximum of 3 years as this is a back up contract with no guaranteed volumes.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date9 October 2024
  2. Completed: Award published11 October 2024
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date8 October 2026in 2 weeks

About the buyer

Kent County Council is the local authority for Kent, and advertises its tenders through the Kent Business Portal. Opportunities above a set value threshold appear there, and each listing carries a summary, key dates and the contract period. Suppliers register on the portal before expressing interest in an opportunity. The council follows a fully auditable process that complies with public procurement legislation. Unsuccessful bidders can request feedback on their submission once a decision is made. The Commercial Strategy for 2026 to 2028 aims to simplify procurement processes and engage Kent-based businesses, SMEs and VCSEs early.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Kent County Council's contract awards have been in construction work, health and social work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 79600000 · Recruitment services

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