Award

Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings

  • Academy Transformation Trust

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-083088

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04fe5a (view related notices)

Published 15 December 2025, 7:29pm



Scope

Reference

ATT005

Description

Provision of temporary agency staffing services for educational settings across 21 academies within the Academy Transformation Trust. Services include teaching, support, and administrative roles. Suppliers must provide qualified and vetted staff in compliance with safeguarding and employment standards.

The contract values stated above are estimated. Agency staffing is a fluctuating commodity, and actual spend may vary depending on demand across the Trust's academies during the contract term. These figures represent anticipated expenditure for planning purposes only and do not constitute a guaranteed level of spend.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework


Lot 1. National Supply of Temporary Agency Staff

Description

This lot covers the provision of temporary agency staffing services across all academies within the Academy Transformation Trust, including all regions. Suppliers awarded this lot will be responsible for providing temporary staff to any of the 21 academies nationwide. The lot is intended for suppliers with the capacity to deliver services on a national scale, ensuring timely and efficient provision of qualified staff across multiple locations.


Lot 2. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff - West Midlands

Description

This lot specifically covers the supply of temporary agency staffing services for academies located in the West Midlands region. Suppliers awarded this lot will be expected to provide qualified temporary staff for roles such as teaching, support, and administrative positions within the academies located in this area. The lot is designed for suppliers with a strong regional presence and the ability to quickly mobilize staff within the West Midlands.


Lot 3. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff - East of England

Description

This lot is focused on the East of England region, covering academies in that geographical area. Suppliers awarded this lot will be required to provide temporary agency staffing services for teaching and support roles across the academies in this region. Suppliers should be capable of meeting the specific needs of schools in the East of England, offering flexible staffing solutions to address short-term requirements.


Contract 1. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings (Lot 1 National)

Lots

Lot 1. National Supply of Temporary Agency Staff

Suppliers (5)

Contract value

  • £4,000,000 including VAT

Framework lot values may be shared with other lots

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

12 September 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

12 September 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 24 December 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

29 December 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 January 2026 to 1 January 2029
  • 3 years, 1 day

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Contract locations

  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)

Contract 2. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings (Lot 3 East of England)

Lots

Lot 3. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff - East of England

Suppliers (3)

Contract value

  • £1,500,000 including VAT

Framework lot values may be shared with other lots

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

12 September 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

12 September 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 24 December 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

29 December 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 January 2026 to 1 January 2029
  • 3 years, 1 day

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Contract locations

  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)

Contract 3. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings (Lot 2 West and East Midlands)

Lots

Lot 2. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff - West Midlands

Supplier

Contract value

  • £2,000,000 including VAT

Framework lot values may be shared with other lots

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

12 September 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

12 September 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 24 December 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

29 December 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 January 2026 to 1 January 2029
  • 3 years, 1 day

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Contract locations

  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)

Information about tenders

Lot 1. National Supply of Temporary Agency Staff

  • 6 tenders received
  • 6 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 3 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 5 suppliers awarded contracts
  • 1 supplier unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Lot 2. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff - West Midlands

  • 1 tender received
  • 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
    • 1 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Lot 3. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff - East of England

  • 3 tenders received
  • 3 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 3 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 3 suppliers awarded contracts
  • 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Submission

Submission type

Requests to participate


Procedure

Procedure type

Competitive flexible procedure


Suppliers

4MYSCHOOLS LTD

  • Companies House: 06849006
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYMG-9887-CTJL

20-22 Wenlock Road

London

N1 7GU

United Kingdom

Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings (Lot 1 National)

AFFINITY WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

  • Companies House: 11593079
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWRW-6224-NWPQ

33 Soho Square

London

W1D 3QU

United Kingdom

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings (Lot 1 National)

ATHONA EDUCATION LIMITED

  • Companies House: 10636498
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRYT-7877-PBPJ

Orbital House, 20 Eastern Road,

Romford

RM1 3PJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKI52 - Barking & Dagenham and Havering

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 2. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings (Lot 3 East of England)

JUST TEACHERS LIMITED

  • Companies House: 05355195
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWTH-6737-BNYP

2nd Floor, Sir Wilfrid Newton House Thorncliffe Park, Newton Chambers Road

Sheffield

S35 2PH

United Kingdom

Region: UKE32 - Sheffield

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 2. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings (Lot 3 East of England)

OPERAM EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED

  • Companies House: 10923543
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTCQ-4583-DHNQ

3 Morston Claycliffe Office Park

Barnsley

S75 1HQ

United Kingdom

Region: UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings (Lot 1 National)

PK EDUCATION LIMITED

  • Companies House: 11955063
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRXW-2912-WLWQ

St James House

Sheffield

S1 2EX

United Kingdom

Region: UKE32 - Sheffield

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 3. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings (Lot 2 West and East Midlands)

PROTOCOL EDUCATION LIMITED

  • Companies House: 02926583
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMGX-7211-PJRV

Wallace House

Welwyn Garden City

AL7 1TW

United Kingdom

Region: UKH23 - Hertfordshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings (Lot 1 National)

STEP TEACHERS LIMITED

  • Companies House: 04131194
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQHH-2271-JJTJ

2 Mountview Court, 310 Friern Barnet Lane

London

N20 0LD

United Kingdom

Region: UKI71 - Barnet

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 2. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings (Lot 3 East of England)

THE EDWIN GROUP LIMITED

  • Companies House: 12406031
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJTY-2259-BVWL

First Floor (South) Cathedral Buildings

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE1 1PG

United Kingdom

Region: UKC22 - Tyneside

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Supply of Temporary Agency Staff for Educational Settings (Lot 1 National)


Contracting authority

Academy Transformation Trust

  • UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number): 10039859
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZZT-9217-WDTL

Unit 4

Sutton Coldfield

B73 6AZ

United Kingdom

Region: UKG31 - Birmingham

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government