Durham University · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of Temporary and Permanent Agency Staff to Durham University

Awarded 07 Jul 2019

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Awarded07 Jul 2019
Value£2,645,910.00
RegionNorth East
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 3y 4mo ago4y term
Awarded 7 July 2019Expired 6 July 2023

Durham University awarded a contract to Northern Recruitment Group Limited, Cordant People Limited, Adjustopen Ltd trading as Solutions Recruitment, and Gem Partnership Limited for a temporary and permanent agency staff recruitment framework over a four-year agreement.

The framework was split into four lots: Admin and Clerical, HR, Finance, and Domestic, Catering and Porters.

The appointed suppliers were expected to act as an extension of the University's recruitment team, advising on market conditions and increasing candidate pools.

The contract value was AUD 2,645,910.

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