Managed Service for Term Operational Resource

Managed Service for Term Operational Resource Contract is to provide staff into short term and fixed term posts to work in conjunction with Council staff performing Refuse Collection, Street Sweeping, Waste Disposal and Grounds Maintenance activities. There may be an additional requirement for the provision ad hoc cover in respect of cleaning staff at Pullar House. The contract is required to place additional staff within the Operations Division at key times of the year. This demand is created due to peaks in work such as grass cutting, green waste collection and summer holiday cover. The temporary workers are embedded within full time staff squads, receive the same induction and specialist training and access to the same welfare facilities. This service will be provided on the basis of a ‘managed service’ where the contracted provider (the tenderer) will ensure that workers are recruited and managed to achieve the objectives of the contract. The tenderer’s manager will be accountable to the Council Operations Manager. Additional information: The estimated value of this contract is 3m to 6 million GBP in the initial 3 year period, potentially 6 to 12 million GBP including extensions however this is not guaranteed.