Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
North Somerset Council
Town Hall
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 1UJ
Contact
Miss Holly Wilkins
holly.wilkins@n-somerset.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1275885393
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's 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
Direct Award for Temporary Agency Staff
Reference number
DN784833
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 98510000 - Services of commercial and industrial workers
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Supply of Temporary Agency Workers via a neutral vendor model.
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: £16,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply of Temporary Agency Workers via a neutral vendor model.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 45
Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 45
Cost criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
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:
Direct Award via a framework
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
Contract No
DN784833
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
28 August 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
Comensura Limited
First Floor, Mulberry House Parkland Square, 750 Capability Green
Luton
LU1 3LU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £16,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
North Somerset Council
Town Hall
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 1UJ
Country
United Kingdom