Awarded contract

Temporary staff and permanent recruitment for hard to fill posts

Details

Supplier(s)
Commensura limited
Value
£101,000,000
Topic
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Published
18 November 2025

Tender description

This VEAT notice is to notify the market of the following: - Contract will be extended inline with the terms of the contract for the extensions (1+1) and the contract will be varied increasing the value of the contract by £31m. Original contract value £70m totalling £101m. Lot 1: Temporary staff and permanent recruitment for hard to fill posts for Gloucestershire County Council. Originally tendered via mini competition exercise under the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO), Lot 1 (Managing temporary recruitment for Local Authorities - Ref: 00942) for a period of 3+2 years awarded at the value of £70,000,00. The subsequent addition of additional services to contract have raised the contact value by a further £31,000,000 GBP to a new total at £101,000,000.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date24 August 2022
  2. Completed: Award published18 November 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

Gloucestershire County Council is the county's local authority and buys goods, services and works under its own Contract Procedure Rules and the Procurement Act 2023. SAP Ariba replaced ProContract as the council's online portal for quotation and tender opportunities. Suppliers register free on the SAP Business Network to receive invitations and submit responses electronically. Higher-value open tenders are published on Find a Tender, with each notice linking back to SAP Ariba Discovery. Lower-value quotations go to selected suppliers invited directly through the portal. Frameworks are used where the rules permit, including national, collaborative and locally established agreements.

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 Gloucestershire County Council's contract awards have been in transport services, health and social work and IT services.

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

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