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Published 15 Jul 2025, 10:49 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Planning Agency Staff Open Framework Contract

Official notice

Authority: South Cambridgeshire District Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

Framework agreementServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 12 Aug 2025awarded 15 Aug 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Planning Agency Staff Open Framework Contract award.

CPV: Recruitment services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
15 bids received · 12 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planning Agency Staff Open Framework Contract tenderAwardedRenewal
Delivery: East of England
Extensions: 1 year term with the option to extend up to July 2027. · This contract is for a 1-year term with the option to extend up to July 2027 at SCDC’s DiscretionVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • “Planning Agency Staff Open Framework Contract” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
15 Jul 2025, 10:49 BST
Last source update
5 Sept 2025, 17:14 BST
Award evaluation window
12 Aug 2025 – …
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-054436
Classification (CPV)
Recruitment services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055f25 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Appointment period ends
12 Aug 2025, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
12 Aug 2025, 13:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Aug 2025 → 5 Sept 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    12 Aug 2025, 13:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    12 Aug 2025, 13:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    5 Sept 2025, 17:14 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 Sept 2025
  1. Status changed to complete
    5 Sept 2025, 17:14 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    5 Sept 2025, 17:14 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 12admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 15
Contracts signed 12latest 15 Aug 2025

12 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

All 12 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £2,400,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.

  • Contract 054436-2025-1

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Contract 054436-2025-10

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Contract 054436-2025-11

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Contract 054436-2025-12

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Contract 054436-2025-2

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Contract 054436-2025-3

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Contract 054436-2025-4

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Contract 054436-2025-5

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Contract 054436-2025-6

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Contract 054436-2025-7

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Contract 054436-2025-8

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Contract 054436-2025-9

    Signed
    15 Aug 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
15bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

South Cambridgeshire District Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Cambourne Business Park, Cambourne, East of England, CB236EAContact name, email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

12 commercial parties on the notice
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Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.