Temporary Agency Workers

Gateshead Council
North East
1 May 2025 to 1 May 2030

Vendor-neutral managed service for temporary agency worker sourcing across council requirements, awarded as a direct award to a single managed service supplier. One variation is recorded against the contract. The notice gives no role counts, sites, or service levels.

Awarded value: £14m; As published
Published: 8 May 2025
Awarded: 8 May 2025; Comensura
Contract length: 60 months; Ends 1 May 2030

What the contract covers

Managed service provision of temporary agency workers to a local authority through a vendor-neutral managed service provider model

Terms and requirements

Initial term: 60 months
Contract dates: 1 May 2025 to 1 May 2030
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated

Services in this contract

Neutral vendor managed service for temporary staffMain service£4m typicalVendor neutral managed service for temporary agency workers

Lifecycle

Published
8 May 2025
Contract awardedto Comensura
8 May 2025
Contract starts
1 May 2025
Contract ends
1 May 2030

The buyer

Gateshead Council

Type: Locked
Contracts, 24 months: Locked
Recorded value: Locked
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Neutral vendor contracts, 24 months: Locked

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The supplier

Comensura

Contracts won, 24 months: Locked
Value won, 24 months: Locked
Buyers, 24 months: Locked
Companies House number: Locked

Main buyers

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3881889/temporary-agency-workers
Buyer reference: OPEN24102025174615
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Gateshead Council. Temporary Agency Workers. Contract award, 8 May 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3881889/temporary-agency-workers (accessed 5 November 2026).