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CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF PROVISION OF SELECT LIST OF PROVIDERS FOR RECRUITMENT SUPPORT (PERMANENET STAFF FOR CHILDRENS HOMES MANAGEMENT ROLES)
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
£400,000
Submission deadline 23 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Durham County Council: "CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF PROVISION OF SELECT LIST OF PROVIDERS FOR RECRUITMENT SUPPORT (PERMANENET STAFF FOR CHILDRENS HOMES MANAGEMENT ROLES)". Published status: complete. Published value: £400,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Durham County Council | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 23 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £400,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Durham County Council
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Durham County Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
13.4Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
HYMANS ROBERTSON LLPTop vendor: 33.7% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 417 active published awards; 27 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| HYMANS ROBERTSON LLP | 1 win | £1,200,000 |
| STEADFAST SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 1 win | £500,000 |
| JOURNEO PLC | 1 win | £407,821 |
| BS PROJECT SERVICES LIMITED | 1 win | £200,000 |
| SANCTUARY PERSONNEL LIMITED | 1 win | £200,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDurham County Council | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published19 Aug 2026, 16:54 BST | Last source update19 Aug 2026, 16:54 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06bc7f | ||
What is being bought
This contract is for specialist recruitment support for the permanent appointment of employees at management levels covering two key areas within the Council, the Children's Homes in the community and Aycliffe Secure Centre (Secure Children's Home).
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
19 Aug 2026, 16:54 BST - Status changed to complete
19 Aug 2026, 16:54 BST - Official notice release published
19 Aug 2026, 16:54 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
19 Aug 2026, 16:54 BST - Published value updated to £400,000
24 Jun 2026, 16:16 BST - Status changed to active
24 Jun 2026, 16:16 BST - Official notice release published
24 Jun 2026, 16:16 BST - Submission deadline changed to 23 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
24 Jun 2026, 16:16 BST - Buyer information updated
24 Jun 2026, 16:16 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
19 Aug 2026, 16:54 BST - Submission deadline
23 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST - Award active
24 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · £200,000 - Award active
24 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · £200,000 - Award active
24 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · £200,000 - Award active
24 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · £200,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards 365 HRC £200,000 · 24 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · active BS PROJECT SERVICES LIMITED £200,000 · 24 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · active SANCTUARY PERSONNEL LIMITED £200,000 · 24 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · active DOVETAIL AND SLATE LIMITED £200,000 · 24 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · active |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statistics bids: 4 (lot 1) finalStageBids: 4 (lot 1) smeFinalStageBids: 3 (lot 1) vcseFinalStageBids: 0 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Durham County Council
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PMPB-8772-VYWMAward and contract changes
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