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# Framework for the Provision of Agency Workers to the NI Housing Executive – Lot Three – Technical & Professional Specialist Roles.

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-agency-workers-to-the-ni-housing-executive-lot-three-techni-ocds-h6vhtk-036b14). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northern Ireland Housing Executive: "Framework for the Provision of Agency Workers to the NI Housing Executive – Lot Three – Technical & Professional Specialist Roles.". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £55,600,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Oct 2022, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Northern Ireland Housing Executive](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northern-ireland-housing-executive-gov-pb1212)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £55,600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 October 2022 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Supply services of commercial or industrial workers, Supply services of office personnel, Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
- **Delivery Location:** UKN, UKN0
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-agency-workers-to-the-ni-housing-executive-lot-three-techni-ocds-h6vhtk-036b14#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-036b14`

## 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/framework-for-the-provision-of-agency-workers-to-the-ni-housing-executive-lot-three-techni-ocds-h6vhtk-036b14#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-agency-workers-to-the-ni-housing-executive-lot-three-techni-ocds-h6vhtk-036b14#participate

## Description
The Housing Executive requires Contractor(s) for the provision of Agency Workers as defined by Regulation 3 of the Agency Workers Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (AWRs) to provide cover both for ongoing structural change projects as well as business as usual requirements such as cover for internal secondments, sickness absence, maternity leave or additional workload. The Housing Executive intends to establish a Framework Agreement to meet this requirement. The Framework Agreement will be divided into three (3) Lots: • Lot One – Admin and Customer Contact Roles; • Lot Two – Building Trade and Manual Roles; • Lot Three – Technical and Professional Specialist Roles. For Lot One the Housing Executive will award places to a maximum of eight (8) Contractors for the provision of Agency Workers – Admin and Customer Contact Roles. For Lot Two the Housing Executive will award places to a maximum of ten (10) Contractors for the provision of Agency Workers – Building Trade and Manual Roles. For Lot Three the Housing Executive will award places to a maximum of ten (10) Contractors for the provision of Agency Workers – Technical and Professional Specialist Roles. Tenderers may bid for one, two or all Lots.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Lot One - Admin and Customer Contact Roles
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79621000, 79623000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £33,200,000
- **Description:** The Housing Executive has a Framework Agreement for the provision of Agency Workers as defined by Regulation 3 of the Agency Workers Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (AWRs) to provide cover both for ongoing structural change projects as well as bu...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot Two - Building Trades and Manual Roles
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79621000, 79623000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £12,000,000
- **Description:** The Housing Executive requires Contractor(s) for the provision of Agency Workers as defined by Regulation 3 of the Agency Workers Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (AWRs) to provide cover both for ongoing structural change projects as well as busin...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot Three - Technical and Professional Specialist Roles
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79621000, 79623000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £10,400,000
- **Description:** The Housing Executive requires Contractor(s) for the provision of Agency Workers as defined by Regulation 3 of the Agency Workers Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (AWRs) to provide cover both for ongoing structural change projects as well as busin...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Lot One - Admin and Customer Contact Roles (active)
  - Award id: `004222-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **APPLE RECRUITMENT SERVICES, Brook Street UK Limited, CPL RESOURCES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-166525`, `GB-FTS-150755`, `GB-FTS-75057`, `GB-FTS-150734`, `GB-FTS-150728`, `GB-FTS-75054`, `GB-FTS-150746`, `GB-FTS-150727`
  - Value: £42,048,168 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot Two - Building Trades and Manual Roles (active)
  - Award id: `004222-2023-2-2`
  - Supplier(s): **CPL RESOURCES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY, FIRST CHOICE SELECTION SERVICES LTD, HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LTD (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-75057`, `GB-FTS-75062`, `GB-COH-00975677`, `GB-FTS-150734`, `GB-FTS-75054`, `GB-FTS-150746`, `GB-FTS-166528`
  - Value: £15,321,663 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot Three - Technical and Professional Specialist Roles (active)
  - Award id: `004222-2023-3-3`
  - Supplier(s): **APPLE RECRUITMENT SERVICES, CPL RESOURCES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY, FIRST CHOICE SELECTION SERVICES LTD (+7 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-166525`, `GB-FTS-75057`, `GB-FTS-75062`, `GB-COH-00975677`, `GB-FTS-150734`, `GB-FTS-150728`, `GB-FTS-75054`, `GB-FTS-150746`, `GB-FTS-150727`, `GB-FTS-166528`
  - Value: £13,109,304 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Framework for the Provision of Agency Workers to the NI Housing Executive – Lot Three – Technical & Professional Specialist Roles (active)
  - Award id: `073642-2025-T1628-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Apple Recruitement Services, Apple Recruitment Services, CPL Resources PLC (+12 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-166533`, `GB-FTS-166525`, `GB-FTS-166526`, `GB-FTS-75062`, `GB-COH-00975677`, `GB-FTS-150734`, `GB-FTS-150728`, `GB-FTS-166530`, `GB-FTS-75054`, `GB-FTS-166531`, `GB-FTS-150746`, `GB-FTS-166532`, `GB-FTS-150727`, `GB-FTS-166528`
  - Value: £19,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Lot One - Admin and Customer Contact Roles (active)
  - Signed Value: £42,048,168
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2023

- **Contract:** Lot Two - Building Trades and Manual Roles (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,321,663
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2023

- **Contract:** Lot Three - Technical and Professional Specialist Roles (active)
  - Signed Value: £13,109,304
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2023

- **Contract:** Framework for the Provision of Agency Workers to the NI Housing Executive – Lot Three – Technical & Professional Specialist Roles (active)
  - Signed Value: £19,500,000
  - Signed Date: 18/01/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F073642-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-11-13T15:28:59.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T11:51:45.165Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-036b14