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title: "Dynamic Purchasing System (“DPS”) of Temporary Worker Agencies, and Interim Contractors/Consultants for Preferred Supplier Listing (“PSL”) Status for Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council – Y23017"
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# Dynamic Purchasing System (“DPS”) of Temporary Worker Agencies, and Interim Contractors/Consultants for Preferred Supplier Listing (“PSL”) Status for Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council – Y23017

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-of-temporary-worker-agencies-and-interim-contractors-consult-ocds-h6vhtk-034714). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Dudley and Kent Commercial Services (t/a Connect2Dudley): "Dynamic Purchasing System (“DPS”) of Temporary Worker Agencies, and Interim Contractors/Consultants for Preferred Supplier Listing (“PSL”) Status for Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council – Y23017". Published status: complete. Dynamic Market Estimate: £100,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Feb 2029, 14:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (open for submissions, 856 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Dudley and Kent Commercial Services (t/a Connect2Dudley)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dudley-and-kent-commercial-services-t-a-connect2dudley-GB-FTS-84055)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £100,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 February 2029 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Recruitment services
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKG
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-034714`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-of-temporary-worker-agencies-and-interim-contractors-consult-ocds-h6vhtk-034714#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D2c694eff-c9eb-ec11-8115-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-of-temporary-worker-agencies-and-interim-contractors-consult-ocds-h6vhtk-034714#participate

## Description
Dudley & Kent Commercial Services Limited T/A Connect2Dudley is a joint venture between
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (“Dudley Council” and Commercial Services Kent Ltd
(“CSKL” (a wholly owned business of Kent County Council), newly formed for the purpose of
delivering services back to Dudley Council and CSKL respectively, for the benefit of the
communities that it serves.
This opportunity will allow Connect2Dudley to offer a recruitment managed service
approach to the temporary and interim recruitment needs of Dudley Council, with an option
for managed services to Dudley Council maintained schools and Academy Trusts/Multi
Academy Trusts within the borough of Dudley.
Connect2Dudley are seeking temporary recruitment and interim worker agencies to join the
DPS

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled

- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKG

- **Description:** Dudley & Kent Commercial Services Limited T/A Connect2Dudley is a joint venture between
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (“Dudley Council” and Commercial Services Kent Ltd
(“CSKL” (a wholly owned business of Kent County Council), newly formed for ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 074198-2026-1 (unsuccessful)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F074198-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-05T12:21:59.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:55:48.245Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-034714