Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Camden
Town Hall, Judd Street
London
WC1H9JE
Contact
Richard Le Donne
Telephone
+44 2079742106
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources
Reference number
2399
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Managed service for the provision of temporary agency staff.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £143,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI31 - Camden and City of London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Direct award via a call-off after a procurement by a consortium of London boroughs (the London Collaboration Procurement) via a further competition under the Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO) Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources 4 (MSTAR4) framework agreement.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.14) Additional information
The London Boroughs of Havering and Newham, via the OneSource service, led a collaborative procurement exercise which sought to aggregate spend across the 32 London Boroughs to enable better value for money. This exercise promoted consistency, efficiency and the sharing of best practice while providing streamlined access to pre-approved suppliers.
Matrix SCM was selected as the highest scoring supplier for a Neutral Vendor solution through the London Collaboration Procurement process.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
Framework call-off via Public Contract Regulations 2015.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
25 November 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Matrix SCM Limited
Milton Keynes
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ12 - Milton Keynes
Companies House
02227962
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £143,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Cabinet Office
London
Country
United Kingdom