Torbay Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Temporary Agency Staff Framework Agreements to Multiple Providers by Torbay Council

Awarded 03 Jan 2024

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Awarded 3 Jan 2024Expires 2 Jan 2028

Torbay Council awarded contracts to GAP Recruitment Limited t/a BIG ANT group, Caritas, Diverse Rec Limited, Eden Brown Ltd, HCRG Workforce Solutions Ltd, Liquid Personnel Ltd, Niyaa People, Quickline Recruitment Limited, and RED SNAPPER RECRUITMENT for temporary agency staff services under two new Framework Agreements and a contract for SWISCo.

The frameworks cover Lot 1 for approved temporary agency staff providers, Lot 2 for approved social worker agency providers, and Lot 3 for an approved sole temporary agency staff provider for SWISCo.

The agreements commenced on 03 January 2024, following the expiry of existing standing lists.

The total contract value is approximately £23,850,000.

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