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title: "Provision of Recruitment Services - Temporary Labour & Pre-Employment Screening (PES)"
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# Provision of Recruitment Services - Temporary Labour & Pre-Employment Screening (PES)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-recruitment-services-temporary-labour-pre-employment-screening-pes-ocds-h6vhtk-038040). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Cadent Gas owns 4 of the 8 eight regional gas distribution networks (North West, West Midlands, East of England / East Midlands, North London). We look after the gas pipes in your area. Published lot titles: Provision of Temporary Labour; Provision of Pre-Employment Screening (PES) Services.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [CADENT GAS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cadent-gas-limited-coh-10080864)
- **Published Value:** £29,472,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 8 December 2022 at 00:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Recruitment services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-038040`

## 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/provision-of-recruitment-services-temporary-labour-pre-employment-screening-pes-ocds-h6vhtk-038040#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [cadentgas.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcadentgas.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-recruitment-services-temporary-labour-pre-employment-screening-pes-ocds-h6vhtk-038040#participate

## Description
Cadent Gas owns 4 of the 8 eight regional gas distribution networks (North West, West Midlands, East of England / East Midlands, North London). We look after the gas pipes in your area. We're committed to keeping you safe and warm. We bring gas to 11 million homes and businesses throughout the North West, West Midlands, East of England, East Midlands and North London, in an efficient, reliable, and safe manner.
Cadent is looking to partner with one supplier per lot for the provision of Temporary Labour and Pre-Employment Screening Services that meet its quality requirements and offer value-for-money solutions.
The Recruitment services tender comprises of the following two lots:
1.	Lot 1: Provision of Temporary Labour 
2.	Lot 2: Provision of Pre-Employment Screening Services (PES)

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Provision of Temporary Labour
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £28,500,000
- **Description:** Cadent is looking to partner with a Master Services Provider (MSP) - Master Vendor that has experience in managing temporary recruitment for both temporary workers and contractor labour. It is also vital that the Bidding Entity has experience in mana...

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

### Lot 2: Provision of Pre-Employment Screening (PES) Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £971,500
- **Description:** The purpose of this Lot is to give Cadent a trusted partner which helps to ensure that any candidate that is about to start a successful career with Cadent, is eligible to do so. The service should offer Cadent confidence whilst aiding the recruitmen...

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

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F031625-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-11-08T18:41:59.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-01T21:44:25.244Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-038040