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In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£9,600,000

Framework for the Provision of Temporary Workers

Published
Published 3 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 31 March 2026

Overview

Northern Ireland Assembly Commission has awarded a multi-supplier framework contract worth £8,000,000 to six recruitment agencies (Apple Recruitment Belfast Ltd, Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited, Kennedy Business Services Ltd, Manpower UK Limited, Randstad Solutions Limited, and Vanrath Recruitment Limited) for the provision of temporary workers to fill short-term vacancies over 48 months. The suppliers will act as employers for agency workers, source and supply suitable candidates, conduct pre-placement checks, manage payroll and statutory contributions, and handle performance and administrative matters related to temporary staffing.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£9,600,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
3 July 2025
Questions by
30 March 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Recruitment servicesSupply services of personnel including temporary staffSupply services of office personnel

Award outcome

Awarded value
£8,000,000
Award date
10 June 2026
Contract period
27 June 2026 → 27 June 2030
Winners
  • APPLE RECRUITMENT BELFAST LTD
  • HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED
  • KENNEDY BUSINESS SERVICES LTD
  • MANPOWER UK LIMITED
  • RANDSTAD SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  • VANRATH RECRUITMENT LIMITED

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    23 June 2026

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  2. Contract

    11 June 2026

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  3. Tender Update

    3 March 2026

    View notice ↗
  4. Contract Notice

    27 February 2026

    View notice ↗
  5. Prior Information Notice

    3 July 2025

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • Northern Ireland Assembly Commission

    Buyer

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PYCW-9139-GQXZ

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Awarded: Framework for the Provision of Temporary Workers — won by APPLE RECRUITMENT BELFAST LTD +5 — Skim