Official UK procurement notice
Labour Hire Services for British High Commission Canberra
Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery listed: Australia (AU)
Awarded value£25,435published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 23 May 2026
Awarded to Pinnacle People Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProcure services of a labour hire company that will provide casual hospitality staff for various events held at the British High Commission Canberra on as-needed basis.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 1 Jul 2026, 06:45 BST
- Last source update
- 1 Jul 2026, 07:39 BST
- Authority reference
CPG13438-2026- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-061503- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area in notice
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c0bdFind a Tender
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Jul 2026- Contract details notice published1 Jul 2026, 06:45 BSTUK7
- Contract details notice published1 Jul 2026, 07:39 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £25,4351 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 23 May 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle People Ltd | £25,435 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Labour Hire Services for British High Commission Canberra · Pinnacle People Ltd
- Signed
- 23 May 2026
- Value
- £25,435
- Period
- 1 Jun 2026 – 30 May 2029 · up to 30 May 2030 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Contract can be extended depending on supplier's performance based on KPIs Initial Contract - 01 June 2026 - 30 May 2029 Extension Contract - 01 June 2029 - 30 May 2030
5 agreed KPIs: Staff Availability and Fulfilment Rate · Staff Quality and Competency · Compliance with Health and Safety and Security Requirements …
- Staff Availability and Fulfilment Rate, Measures the suppliers’ ability to provide the required number of staff as requested, within agreed timeframes.
- Staff Quality and Competency, Assesses the skills, professionalism and readiness of deployed personnel, based on post-event evaluation by the Contract Manager
- Compliance with Health and Safety and Security Requirements, Ensures all deployed personnel have completed mandatory checks, adhere to safety protocols and follow Post-specific requirements.
- Issue Resolution and Responsiveness, Measures how quickly the supplier resolves issue such as staff no-shows, performance concerns or replacement requests.
- Accuracy and Timeliness of Invoicing, Ensures invoices are accurate compliant with contract rates and submitted on time
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Pinnacle PeopleAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender