Temporary Worker Agencies and Interim Contractors/Consultants for Preferred Supplier Listing Status for Dorset Unitary Council Y24006

Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP T/A Connect2Dorset
South West
Selective procedure
10 April 2029 to 11 April 2029

Establishment of a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to supply temporary agency workers, interim contractors, and consultants to a local authority and its associated schools and academy trusts. The scope covers a recruitment managed service approach, requiring agencies to provide flexible staffing solutions across various professional and operational disciplines as needed by the council and educational partners.

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Closes in 879 days· 2 April 2029

Estimated value: £250m; Buyer estimate
Published: 13 December 2023
Deadline: 2 April 2029; 879 days left
Contract length: 1 month; Ends 11 April 2029

What the contract covers

Dynamic Purchasing System

Provision of temporary agency staff, interim contractors, and recruitment managed services for local government and educational sector requirements.

Temporary agency, contractor and interim recruitment to meet the needs of Dorset Unitary Council.
Optional managed services for Dorset Unitary Council maintained schools and Academy Trusts/Multi Academy Trusts.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Dynamic Purchasing System
Procedure: Selective procedure
Contract dates: 10 April 2029 to 11 April 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 79600000

Services in this tender

Master vendor managed service for temporary and permanent staffMain service£4.9m typicalCouncil-owned company recruitment managed service with DPS of temporary and interim agencies

Lifecycle

Published
13 December 2023
Deadline for bids879 days left
2 April 2029
Contract awardedUsually published within a few months
Contract starts
10 April 2029

The buyer

Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP T/A Connect2Dorset

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Cite this tender

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/218574/temporary-worker-agencies-and-interim-contractors-consultants-for-preferred-supp
Buyer reference: BIP829702788
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-afa1e941-0ff2-4640-99bf-f65d945c181d
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP T/A Connect2Dorset. Temporary Worker Agencies and Interim Contractors/Consultants for Preferred Supplier Listing Status for Dorset Unitary Council Y24006. Tender, 13 December 2023. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/218574/temporary-worker-agencies-and-interim-contractors-consultants-for-preferred-supp (accessed 5 November 2026).