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Future Opportunity: ESPO – 653F_27 Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources (MSTAR5)

Name of Tender:

653F_27 Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources (MSTAR5)

Contracting Authority:

ESPO

Scope of Work:

This Pipeline notice is being published to alert the supplier market that ESPO expects to establish a national framework for the appointment of a Managed Service Provider to manage a supply chain of agencies to fulfil a customer's staffing needs. Services available include Neutral/Master Vendor, Vendor Management System (VMS), Talent Pool Technology and Statement of Works (Project Delivery). Interested suppliers may also wish to view the linked UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice that has already been published (Published 15 April 2026) at the time this Pipeline notice was published - see https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034054-2026.

Anticipated Contract Value:

£4,000,000,000 including VAT

Anticipated Publication Date:

2nd October 2026

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