Cornwall Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Children's Social Care Legal Locum Agency Contract to Vivid Resourcing

Awarded 21 Sep 2026

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Awarded21 Sep 2026
Value£32,000.00
RegionSouth West
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Expires in 2mo3mo term, 47% elapsed
Awarded 21 Sept 2026Expires 31 Dec 2026

Cornwall Council awarded a contract to Vivid Resourcing for a Children's Social Care Legal Locum Agency Contract under the Procurement Act 2023, using a direct award process to a specialist recruitment agency.

The contract value is £32,000.

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