Cafcass · Awarded contract
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Award of Strategic HR Services for Social Work and Business Support Staff to Cafcass

Awarded 01 Feb 2022

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Ended 2y 9mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 1 Feb 2022Expired 31 Jan 2024

Cafcass awarded a contract to Sanctuary Personnel, Reed Specialist Recruitment, Ranstad Solutions Limited, HCL Workforce Solutions Limited, Eden Brown Limited, Caritas Recruitment Limited, and Hays Social Care Limited for strategic HR services.

The contract covers agency social work and business support staff, as well as permanent recruitment services, on a national basis across England.

It was procured as a further competition under ESPO Framework 3S-18, divided into lots for social work roles (temporary and permanent) and business support roles (temporary and permanent).

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