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Open for bidsUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£80,900,000

Framework for the Provision of Agency Workers to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive

Published
Published 5 August 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 1 September 2026 (9 days left)

Overview

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive is seeking to establish a two-year framework agreement (with optional extensions up to four years total) for the provision of agency workers to cover structural change projects and business-as-usual needs such as sickness absence, maternity cover, and additional workload. The framework is divided into three lots: Admin & Customer Contact Roles, Building Trade & Manual Roles, and Technical & Professional Specialist Roles, with contractors able to bid for one or more lots. The estimated value is £80.9 million, with a submission deadline of 1 September 2026.

Lots (3)

  • Admin & Customer Contact Roles.

    For Lot One the Housing Executive will award places to a maximum of five (5) Contractors for the provision of Agency Workers – Admin & Customer Contact Roles. The above figure is subject to amendment as per sections 6.5 and 6.6 of the document entitled 'P0810 - Invitation to Tender ITT'.

    £51,100,000
  • Technical & Professional Specialist Roles.

    For Lot Three the Housing Executive will award places to a maximum of ten (10) Contractors for the provision of Agency Workers – Technical & Professional Specialist Roles. The above figure is subject to amendment as per sections 6.5 and 6.6 of the document entitled 'P0810 - Invitation to Tender ITT'.

    £18,700,000
  • Building Trade & Manual Roles.

    For Lot Two the Housing Executive will award places to a maximum of ten (10) Contractors for the provision of Agency Workers – Building Trade & Manual Roles. The above figure is subject to amendment as per sections 6.5 and 6.6 of the document entitled 'P0810 - Invitation to Tender ITT'.

    £11,100,000

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£80,900,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
5 August 2026
Questions by
25 August 2026
Deadline
1 September 2026
Classification (CPV)
Recruitment servicesSupply services of personnel including temporary staffSupply services of office personnelSupply services of commercial or industrial workers

Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Notice

    5 August 2026

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