Planning

Preliminary Market Engagement - Temporary and Permanent Staffing

  • Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-076958

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e898

Published 25 November 2025, 3:27pm

Last edited 25 November 2025, 3:43pm

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Scope

Reference

CA16769

Description

CPC's current framework agreement for Temporary and Permanent Staffing is expiring in July 2026, and as a result, we are now beginning the process of engaging with the market to assist in the creation of the new iteration of the framework.

This Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise is an opportunity for key suppliers within the market to input on various elements of the tender process and framework set-up, including but not limited to, the specification, the pricing structure, the type of framework and the Lots, including number of suppliers per Lot.

This PME exercise is in the form of a questionnaire, consisting of the following sections:

- Procurement Route

- Framework Structure

- Specification

- Pricing

- Contracts

To access the documentation, please see below.

Registered:

Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16399.

Not registered:

Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16399 as the reason for registration.

Any queries please contact MultiQuote at support@elcom.com

Total value (estimated)

  • £0 excluding VAT
  • £0 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 18 July 2026 to 17 July 2030
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
  • 79600000 - Recruitment services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Engagement

Engagement deadline

19 December 2025

Engagement process description

See documentation for engagement process.

Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

17 July 2026

Contracting authority

Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZPR-8554-XHNX

Procurement House, Leslie Hough Way

Salford

M6 6AJ

United Kingdom

Contact name: Katherine Orme

Telephone: 0161 535 0122

Email: k.orme@thecpc.ac.uk

Region: UKD34 - Greater Manchester South West

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)