Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources - 2026

West Sussex County Council
South East
Selective procedure
23 March 2026 to 22 March 2030

Provision of a neutral vendor managed service to oversee the procurement and administration of temporary agency staff. The service involves managing the supply chain of recruitment agencies, handling consolidated invoicing, ensuring compliance with employment legislation, and providing management information reporting for temporary staffing requirements across the organisation.

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Awarded value: £108m; As published
Published: 7 April 2026
Awarded: 31 March 2026; Comensura
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 22 March 2030

What the contract covers

Neutral Vendor call-off

Provision of neutral vendor managed services for the sourcing, administration, and supply of temporary agency staff across diverse professional sectors.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Neutral Vendor call-off
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 48 months
Contract dates: 23 March 2026 to 22 March 2030
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 79600000

Services in this contract

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Lifecycle

Published
7 April 2026
Contract awardedto Comensura
31 March 2026
Contract starts
23 March 2026
Contract ends
22 March 2030

The buyer

West Sussex County Council

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The supplier

Comensura

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/134157/managed-services-for-temporary-agency-resources-2026
Buyer reference: CF-0064600D24000000HFzAEAW
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-6bb5162d-1d38-44cc-958e-0b6a4e69092b
Last checked: 5 November 2026

West Sussex County Council. Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources - 2026. Contract award, 7 April 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/134157/managed-services-for-temporary-agency-resources-2026 (accessed 5 November 2026).