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Published 9 Jun 2021, 14:50 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Temporary Agency Staff for Oxford City Council

Official notice

Authority: Oxford City Council (Local council)

2 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£9,000,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Jun 2021
Awarded to Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited, +3 more4 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The scope of this contract is to provide the range of agency staff that may be required to support the delivery of services for our customers. This includes professional and business support and more specialist roles in housing and planning.

This contract will be used to supplement our own teams during absences, fluctuations in workload, one off projects and to provide resilience.

CPV: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security · Recruitment services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Professional and Business SupportAwarded

The scope of this contract is to provide the range of agency staff that may be required to support the delivery of services for our customers. This includes professional and business support.

This contract will be used to supplement our own teams during absences, fluctuations in workload, one off projects and to provide resilience.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: Following the initial 3 year contract period, there is an option for a 2 year extension to be taken at the discretion of Oxford City Council
Lot #2Housing, Property and Regulatory ServicesAwarded

The scope of this contract is to provide the range of agency staff that may be required to support the delivery of services for our customers. This includes more specialist roles in housing and planning.

This contract will be used to supplement our own teams during absences, fluctuations in workload, one off projects and to provide resilience.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: Following the initial 3 year contract period, there is an option for a 2 year extension to be taken at the discretion of Oxford City Council

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 · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 55%Price: 40%Social value: 5%
Published sub-criteria (7)
  • Implementation and Setup: 20%
  • Planned Approach, Contract Management, Service and Development: 15%
  • Fill Rates and KPIs: 8%
  • Technology and Management Reporting: 7%
  • Case Studies: 5%
  • price: 40%
  • Social Value: 5%
Published award criteria (7)
  • Implementation and Setup: 20
  • Planned Approach, Contract Management, Service and Development: 15
  • Fill Rates and KPIs: 8
  • Technology and Management Reporting: 7
  • Case Studies: 5
  • Social Value: 5
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Jun 2021, 14:50 BST
Last source update
9 Jun 2021, 14:50 BST
Authority reference
DN497319
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-012951
Classification (CPV)
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and securityRecruitment services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ba08 Find a Tender

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 4
Awarded value £9,000,0001 contract exc. VAT · 3 list or panel totals repeated on several suppliers, not summed
Bids received 2514 from SMEs
Contracts signed 4latest 1 Jun 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Professional and Business Support1 award
Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited,£9,000,000 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · Housing, Property and Regulatory Services3 awards
HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED£4,500,000 †—Awarded
Opus People Solutions£4,500,000 †—Awarded
Matchtech Group UK Ltd£4,500,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Professional and Business Support13bids · 13 electronic8——
2 · Housing, Property and Regulatory Services12bids · 12 electronic6——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Oxford City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Oxford City Council, St.Aldates, Oxford, South East, OX1 1DSContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

4 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.