Star Academies Agency PSL (GCA Lot 1)

Name: Procurement Process ocds-h6vhtk-06fa76
Creator: Star Academies
Published: 2026-09-15T15:05:39.000Z
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Authority: Star Academies (Education)

Award under framework

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)+6 more

Awarded value £90,000,00015 awards · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Sept 2026

Awarded to ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS LTD +14 more15 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Star Academies chosen PSL suppliers compliant under Lot 1 of the GCA framework. Services support teaching and educational support roles.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Lot 1Awarded

Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West

79620000 Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award under framework
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Call-off under a framework
Competition type: Direct award — no call for competition
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: No (one-off requirement)
First published: 15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Last source update: 15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Latest notice: Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)+1 more
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06fa76

Related procedures1

Call-off under framework Supply Teachers and Education Recruitment

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast

Awards 18

Awarded value £90,000,00015 awards exc. VAT

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS LTDSMEAcademic Appointments16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
MESA EDUCATION LTDSMEMESA Education16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
NOW EDUCATION GROUP LIMITEDSMENow Education16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
PRINCIPAL RESOURCING LIMITEDSMEPrincipal Resourcing16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
Randstad Solutions LimitedRandstad16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
Reed Talent SolutionsReed16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
Teaching Personnel LimitedTeaching Personnel16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
VERITAS EDUCATION (PRESTON) LTDSMEVeritas16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
VISION FOR EDUCATIONSMEVision16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
ZEN EDUCATE LIMITEDSMEZen Educate16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
AFFINITY WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS LIMITEDAffinity Workforce Solutions16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
ASPIRE PEOPLE LIMITEDSMEAspire People16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
CHOICE TEACHERS LIMITEDSMEChoice Teachers16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
ENGAGE EDUCATION LIMITEDSMEEngage Education16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded
GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED (GSL Education)SMEGSL16 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2027	£6,000,000	1 Sept 2026	Awarded

3 further award records carry no date or value.

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 15 Sept 2026

Contract signature expected
15 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Contract award notice published
15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BSTUK6

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

STAR ACADEMIES

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: 07353849 · GB-PPON: PWBT-5538-WMVJ Star Academies, Blackburn, North West, BB1 2HT [email protected]

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Bidders & participating suppliers

18 commercial parties on the notice

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05208779GB-PPON: PTXX-9921-TQZQ Carwood Park Swillington Common, Leeds, Yorkshire & Humber, LS15 4LGView supplier profile →
AFFINITY WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 11593079GB-PPON: PWRW-6224-NWPQ 33 Soho Square, London, London, W1D 3QU [email protected]View supplier profile →
ASPIRE PEOPLE LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05276396GB-PPON: PRCQ-7182-MPTM 2-3 Emmanuel Court Reddicroft, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6BN [email protected]View supplier profile →
CHOICE TEACHERS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 06065028GB-PPON: PVYP-5911-LTQD 26 Union Street, Leigh, North West, WN7 1ATView supplier profile →
ENGAGE EDUCATION LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 08133749GB-PPON: PCMR-5666-HGQZ 45 Clarendon Road, Watford, East of England, WD17 1SZView supplier profile →
GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED (GSL Education)Awarded supplierGB-COH: 04018457GB-PPON: PJJR-3964-BVXW 1 Beauchamp Court, Barnet, London, EN5 5TZ [email protected]View supplier profile →
HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00975677GB-PPON: PTGG-9829-PGXW 107 Cheapside, London, London, EC2V 6DN [email protected]View supplier profile →
Just Teachers LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05355195GB-PPON: PWTH-6737-BNYP 2nd Floor, Sir Wilfrid Newton House Thorncliffe Park, Newton Chambers Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S35 2PH [email protected]View supplier profile →
KEYSTAGE TEACHER SUPPLY LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04099786GB-PPON: PGGY-7172-VXJM 3 Morston Claycliffe Business Park, Barnsley, Yorkshire & Humber, S75 1HQView supplier profile →
MESA EDUCATION LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 15670096GB-PPON: PXJV-6881-XCMP Office 9, Second Floor 335 Red Bank Road, Blackpool, North West, FY2 0HJView supplier profile →

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NOW EDUCATION GROUP LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 12214029GB-PPON: PBBG-2673-JDYT Tricorn House, Birmingham, West Midlands, B16 8TPView supplier profile →
PRINCIPAL RESOURCING LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05159515GB-PPON: PLTM-2986-DWJX C/O Westhill Farm Main Street, Tunstall, Yorkshire & Humber, HU12 0JFView supplier profile →
RANDSTAD SOLUTIONS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02389033GB-PPON: PTLC-1143-DCGD 450 Capability Green, Luton, East of England, LU1 3LUView supplier profile →
REED TALENT SOLUTIONS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 11875450GB-PPON: PTVQ-7772-MNYR Academy Court, London, London, WC2A 1DTView supplier profile →
TEACHING PERSONNEL LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03225158GB-PPON: PQMM-4759-HMPG 98 Theobalds Road, London, London, WC1X 8WBView supplier profile →
VERITAS EDUCATION (PRESTON) LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 13463607GB-PPON: PWMT-5797-GGNN 7th Floor 70 Gracechurch Street, London, London, EC3V 0HRView supplier profile →
VISION FOR EDUCATIONAwarded supplierGB-COH: 06433086GB-PPON: PNMJ-7586-QBWZ First Floor (South) Cathedral Buildings, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE1 1PGView supplier profile →
ZEN EDUCATE LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 10382721GB-PPON: PHPP-8516-NBNL 9th Floor 107 Cheapside, London, London, EC2V 6DN [email protected]View supplier profile →

Official documents & specifications (18)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST

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Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender15 Sept 2026, 16:05 BST