Contract

Temporary staff and permanent recruitment for hard to fill posts for Gloucestershire County Council

  • Gloucestershire County Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-074602

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e2ed

Published 18 November 2025, 9:08am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Gloucestershire County Council

Shire Hall, Westgate Street

Gloucester

GL12TG

Contact

Strategic Procurement

Email

commercialservicescentralmailbox@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1452425000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK13 - Gloucestershire

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/

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

Temporary staff and permanent recruitment for hard to fill posts for Gloucestershire County Council

Reference number

DN628562

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This contract was procured for Temporary staff and permanent recruitment for hard to fill posts. This contract was procured via Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO), Lot 1 (Managing temporary recruitment for Local Authorities - Ref: 00942) for a period of 3+2 years (contract start date - 5th December 2022).

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: £70,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This contract was procured for Temporary staff and permanent recruitment for hard to fill posts. This contract was procured via Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO), Lot 1 (Managing temporary recruitment for Local Authorities - Ref: 00942) for a period of 3+2 years (contract start date - 5th December 2022).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70%

Price - Weighting: 30%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: 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:

A competition has been undertaken via a framework hence no original notice published.

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

DN628562

Title

Temporary staff and permanent recruitment for hard to fill posts for Gloucestershire County Council

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24 August 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Comensura limited

Bedfordshire

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH24 - Bedford
Companies House

04085767

Internet address

https://www.comensura.com/

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £70,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Gloucestershire County Council

Gloucester

GL1 2TG

Country

United Kingdom