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ID 4993870 AFBI – Provision of Temporary Workers, Fixed and Permanent Recruitment, Executive Search and Recruitment Advertising Services

Awarded to ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LTD, APPLE RECRUITMENT SERVICES, CPL RESOURCES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY +5 more

Agri-Food and BioSciences Institute(buyer)

Published
Published 30 October 2024
Deadline
Closed 5 December 2024
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Overview

The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) established a multi-supplier framework worth £45 million for the provision of temporary workers, fixed-term and permanent recruitment, executive search services, and recruitment advertising services. The framework was awarded on 7 August 2025 to eight suppliers: Anderson Spratt Group Ltd, Apple Recruitment Services, CPL Resources Public Limited Company, Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd, MCS Personnel Limited, Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd, Staffline Recruitment NI Ltd, and The UK Recruitment Co Ltd. The contract is currently in delivery.

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Lots (9)

  • Lot 1- Health and Safety, Waste Management and Estates Management

    £1,602,000Won by Staffline Recruitment NI Ltd.Won by CPL RESOURCES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANYWon by APPLE RECRUITMENT SERVICES

  • Lot 2- Scientific

    £22,027,500Won by Staffline Recruitment NI Ltd.Won by APPLE RECRUITMENT SERVICESWon by CPL RESOURCES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

  • Lot 3- Information Technology

    £4,005,000Won by Staffline Recruitment NI Ltd.Won by APPLE RECRUITMENT SERVICESWon by CPL RESOURCES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

  • Lot 4- Business Support

    £4,806,000Won by The UK Recruitment Co LtdWon by Staffline Recruitment NI Ltd.Won by PLATINUM RECRUITMENT NI LTD

  • Lot 5- People and Culture and Legal services

    £1,602,000Won by Staffline Recruitment NI Ltd.Won by APPLE RECRUITMENT SERVICESWon by MCS PERSONNEL LIMITED

  • Lot 6- Financial Administrators and Qualified Accountants

    £4,005,000Won by Staffline Recruitment NI Ltd.Won by APPLE RECRUITMENT SERVICESWon by CPL RESOURCES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

  • Lot 7- Industrial staff

    £2,002,500Won by The UK Recruitment Co LtdWon by Staffline Recruitment NI Ltd.Won by CPL RESOURCES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

  • Lot 8- Executive Search

    £2,700,000Won by HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LTD

  • Lot 9- Recruitment Advertising

    £2,250,000Won by ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LTD

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£45,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
30 October 2024
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Advertising servicesRecruitment servicesPlacement services of personnelSupply services of personnel including temporary staff

Award outcome

Awarded value
£45,000,000
Award date
7 August 2025
Contract period
— → 28 July 2027
Winners
  • ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LTD
  • APPLE RECRUITMENT SERVICES
  • CPL RESOURCES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
  • HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LTD
  • MCS PERSONNEL LIMITED
  • PLATINUM RECRUITMENT NI LTD
  • Staffline Recruitment NI Ltd.
  • The UK Recruitment Co Ltd

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    29 August 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    30 October 2024

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