Recruitment Services
Details
- Buyer
- Oxford City Council
- Supplier(s)
10 suppliers
- ADECCO
- ALIGRA PERSONNEL LIMITED
- DEEKAY TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED
- Huntress Search Ltd
- MARCUS KNIGHTLEY TECHNICAL LIMITED
- MICHAEL PAGE RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED
- Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Limited
- Service Care Solutions Ltd
- Talent International UK (Limited)
- Venn Group
- Value
- £25,000,000
- Duration
- 4 years
- Topic
- Recruitment services
- Published
- 15 October 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
Oxford City Council has undertaken a procurement exercise to appoint up to 21 suitably qualified and experienced recruitment agencies to support the hiring of temporary, interim, and permanent staff across a wide range of service areas. The aim is to establish a robust and compliant supply chain that delivers high-quality candidates, ensures value for money, and supports effective contract and performance management. Note on Contract Value: Due to the nature of this contract we are unable to accurately forecast the spend that is likely to occur against each contract. ## Contract award Title: Recruitment Services - Talent International Lots: - Lot 1: ICT and Digital - Sub-Lot A - Lot 2: ICT and Digital - Sub-Lot B - Lot 11: Professional & Business support - Sub-Lot A ## Contract award Title: Recruitment Services - Michael Page Lots: - Lot 2: ICT and Digital - Sub-Lot B - Lot 3: Legal Services - Sub-Lot A - Lot 5: Regeneration - Sub-Lot A ## Contract award Title: Recruitment Services - Huntress Search Lots: - Lot 7: Finance - Sub-Lot A - Lot 8: Finance - Sub-Lot B - Lot 12: Professional & Business support - Sub-Lot B ## Contract award Title: Recruitment Services - Service Care Solutions Lots: - Lot 4: Legal Services - Sub-Lot B - Lot 9: Regulatory Service and Housing - Sub-Lot A - Lot 10: Regulatory Service and Housing - Sub-Lot B ## Contract award Title: Recruitment Services - Venn Group Lots: - Lot 4: Legal Services - Sub-Lot B - Lot 6: Regeneration - Sub-Lot B - Lot 14: Property assets and Surveying - Sub-Lot B ## Contract award Title: Recruitment Services - Deekay Lots: - Lot 13: Property assets and Surveying - Sub-Lot A - Lot 14: Property assets and Surveying - Sub-Lot B ## Contract award Title: Recruitment Services - Marcus Knightley Lots: - Lot 6: Regeneration - Sub-Lot B ## Contract award Title: Recruitment Services - Pertemps Lots: - Lot 8: Finance - Sub-Lot B ## Contract award Title: Recruitment Services - Adecco Lots: - Lot 10: Regulatory Service and Housing - Sub-Lot B ## Contract award Title: Recruitment Services - Aligra Personnel Lots: - Lot 12: Professional & Business support - Sub-Lot B
Timeline
- Completed: Award date8 October 2026
- Completed: Award published15 October 2026Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date30 October 2030in 4 years
About the buyer
Oxford City Council buys goods, services and works as a local authority. The Contracts and Procurement Team runs procurement directly for the council, from quotations through to full tenders. Purchases above a set threshold must go through an approved framework or dynamic market.
Tender routes range from a mini-competition or direct award under a framework to a full Competitive Flexible Procedure for complex projects.
Over the past 5 years, most of Oxford City Council's contract awards have been in business services, architectural and engineering services and real estate services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 79600000 · Recruitment services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oxford-city-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oxford-city-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oxford-city-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oxford-city-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oxford-city-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oxford-city-council.gov |
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