Official UK procurement notice
WME - Framework Agreement for the provision of Regional Agency Services
Authority: Staffordshire County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 4 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWest Midlands Employers (WME) is a not-for-profit Regional Employers’ Organisation created under the Trade Union & Labour Relations Act, offering employer advisory and people support services to its 32 shareholder councils in the West Midlands (who own the Authority) and the wider public sector. Its members are a blend of, predominantly 32 local authorities and some children’s trusts, police and fire authorities, the West Midlands Combined Authority and other public sector bodies.
WME wishes to invite interested potential bidders to participate in a procurement process to utilise a Framework Agreement for the identification of a single supplier to provide a Regional Agency Provision. The Successful Bidder will engage directly with WME’s members to support the delivery of an enhanced agency service and work with WME to support the ambitions of a Regional Workforce Strategy
CPV: Business organisation services · Placement services of personnel · Recruitment services · Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 1 suppliers · 3 bids received (3.0 per place) · 1 appointed (full)
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1WME wishes to invite interested potential bidders to participate in a procurement…Awarded
WME wishes to invite interested potential bidders to participate in a procurement process to utilise a Framework Agreement for the identification of a single supplier to provide a Regional Agency Provision. The Successful Bidder will engage directly with WME’s members to support the delivery of an enhanced agency service and work with WME to support the ambitions of a Regional Workforce Strategy
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
- Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents: 0
- “WME - Framework Agreement for the provision of Regional Agency Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Restricted 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
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 8 Oct 2021, 13:18 BST
- Last source update
- 27 Apr 2022, 13:59 BST
- Authority reference
DN1355- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-010827- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e9e5Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 8 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
8 Nov 2021 → 27 Apr 2022 · 2 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown8 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published27 Apr 2022, 13:59 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Apr 2022- Status changed to complete27 Apr 2022, 13:59 BST
- Buyer details updated27 Apr 2022, 13:59 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 010827-2022-1-1
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2022
- Value
- £126,000,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids · 3 electronic | 3 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
3 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Organisations as per the specificationContracting authority
- West Midlands EmployersContracting authorityBody governed by public lawEmployment services for the public sector
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Cabinet OfficeReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- Opus People SolutionsFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.