Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority: 1275/DM — Framework for Recruitment Agency Services for temporary staff.
Short description of the contract or purchase(s): Since 2011, the University of Sheffield has had in place a framework agreement with a group of suppliers to provide temporary works to support its need for flexibility within the clerical, administrative, security, portering and cleaning job areas. This is due to expire and the University now wishes to implement a new framework agreement to replace this with 2 suppliers. These formal contracts will provide University managers with access to temporary workers via a choice of organisations which have evidenced their ability to provide the right people to work in the areas outlined above based on a strong foundation of legal compliance, customer service, fair treatment and competitive pricing.D
Duration of the framework agreement: 3 Years with option to extend for a further 1 year
Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement: £700k – £1.2m
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 12pm, 11th November 2015
Name, addresses and contact point(s): The University of Sheffield, Procurement Office, Arts Tower, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN
For the attention of: Mr D. Middle
Telephone: +44 1142221560
E-mail: d.middle@sheffield.ac.uk
Expressions of interest must be registered via the University of Sheffield e-tendering portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield