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# Temporary Recruitment Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/temporary-recruitment-services-ocds-h6vhtk-051660). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Orbit Group Limited: "Temporary Recruitment Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £13,460,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Orbit Group Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/orbit-group-limited-rsh-l4123)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £13,460,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 June 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Recruitment services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 17 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/temporary-recruitment-services-ocds-h6vhtk-051660#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-051660`

## 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/temporary-recruitment-services-ocds-h6vhtk-051660#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/temporary-recruitment-services-ocds-h6vhtk-051660#participate

## Description
This contract is a 4-year Framework agreement with 17 agencies to provide temporary recruitment across the Midlands, East and Southeast. 
The requirement is split into 3 Lots as follows:
Lot 1 - (1a & b) Orbit Group
Lot 2 - Technology & Information
Lot 3 - (3a, 3b & 3c) Orbit Homes

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Group (1a & 1b)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,960,000
- **Description:** Lot 1a - Orbit Group (minimum of 6, maximum of 10 agencies on the Framework)
We require multi-specialism agencies that can supply temporary workers for the categories of:
The list of job categories detailed below are typically operated from Orbit loc...
- **Contract Period:** 12/01/2026 to 11/01/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Technology and Information
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,300,000
- **Description:** Technology and Information (minimum of 4, maximum of 6 agencies on the Framework)
Orbits IT strategy has emphasis on the use of Microsoft D365 products across many of our services.  We require agencies that can supply temporary workers for the catego...
- **Contract Period:** 12/01/2026 to 11/01/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Orbit Homes (3a, 3b & 3c)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £8,200,000
- **Description:** Lot 3 - Orbit Homes
Lot 3a - Midlands (minimum of 3, maximum of 5 agencies per Lot)
Lot 3b - East (minimum, of 3, maximum of 5 agencies per Lot)
Lot 3c - South East (minimum of 3, maximum of 5 agencies per Lot)
We require agencies that can supply tem...
- **Contract Period:** 12/01/2026 to 11/01/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Lot 3 - Orbit Homes (active)
  - Award id: `4`
  - Supplier(s): **BARKER ROSS RECRUITMENT LIMITED, HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, NIYAA PEOPLE LIMITED (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-72923`, `GB-COH-00975677`, `GB-FTS-59797`, `GB-FTS-163593`, `GB-FTS-178165`
  - Value: £9,840,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 05/11/2025

- **Award:** Lot 1 a - Orbit Group (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **ADECCO UK LIMITED, DEEKAY TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED, HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED (+7 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-59763`, `GB-FTS-138956`, `GB-COH-00975677`, `GB-COH:05757014`, `GB-FTS-59794`, `GB-FTS-59797`, `GB-FTS-163593`, `GB-COH:08163422`, `GB-FTS-59811`, `GB-FTS-178165`
  - Value: £3,552,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 29/10/2025

- **Award:** Lot 1b - Orbit Group (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **ADECCO UK LIMITED, AXIS RECRUITMENT LIMITED, COMMUNITY RESOURCING LIMITED (+7 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-59763`, `GB-FTS-102718`, `GB-FTS-72930`, `GB-COH-00975677`, `GB-COH:05757014`, `GB-FTS-59794`, `GB-FTS-59797`, `GB-FTS-163593`, `GB-FTS-59811`, `GB-FTS-178165`
  - Value: £1,776,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 29/10/2025

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Technology and Information (active)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **AXIS RECRUITMENT LIMITED, HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, HENDERSON SCOTT LIMITED (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102718`, `GB-COH-00975677`, `GB-FTS-122634`, `GB-FTS-168631`, `GB-FTS-163593`, `GB-COH:03880344`, `GB-FTS-185009`, `GB-FTS-114763`
  - Value: £2,760,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 29/10/2025

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Agreement for the supply of temporary workers, Lot 1a - Orbit Group (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,552,000
  - Signed Date: 20/01/2026

- **Contract:** Agreement for the supply of temporary workers - Lot 1b - Orbit Group (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,552,000
  - Signed Date: 20/01/2026

- **Contract:** Agreement for the supply of temporary workers - Lot 2 - Technology & Information (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,760,000
  - Signed Date: 20/01/2026

- **Contract:** Agreement for the supply of temporary workers - Lot 3 (a,b & c) - Orbit Homes (active)
  - Signed Value: £9,840,000
  - Signed Date: 20/01/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022406-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-16T08:19:00.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T21:53:37.444Z
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