Temporary Staffing Neutral Vendor

Norfolk County Council
East of England
Selective procedure
13 October 2025 to 12 October 2029

Management of temporary agency staffing requirements through a neutral vendor model. The service involves acting as the primary interface between the organisation and a supply chain of recruitment agencies to source, onboard, and manage temporary workers, ensuring compliance, consolidated invoicing, and performance reporting across all staffing categories.

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Awarded value: £24m; As published
Published: 15 August 2025
Awarded: 5 August 2025; Comensura
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 12 October 2029

What the contract covers

Neutral vendor model

Provision of neutral vendor managed services for the supply and administration of temporary agency staff across diverse organisational departments.

Provide temporary agency resources utilising the neutral vendor model

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Neutral vendor model
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 48 months
Contract dates: 13 October 2025 to 12 October 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 79600000

Services in this contract

Neutral vendor managed service for temporary staffMain service£4m typicalTemporary agency resources using the neutral vendor model

Lifecycle

Published
15 August 2025
Contract awardedto Comensura
5 August 2025
Contract starts
13 October 2025
Contract ends
12 October 2029

The buyer

Norfolk County Council

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The supplier

Comensura

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/195766/temporary-staffing-neutral-vendor
Buyer reference: NCCF43036
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-9d61a6c0-c644-4314-a8d5-b1c16e68efdb
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Norfolk County Council. Temporary Staffing Neutral Vendor. Contract award, 15 August 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/195766/temporary-staffing-neutral-vendor (accessed 5 November 2026).