Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Torbay Council
Torbay Council Town Hall, Castle Circus
Torquay
TQ1 3DR
UK
Contact person: Mr Lawrence Brown
Telephone: +44 1803208977
E-mail: lawrence.brown@torbay.gov.uk
NUTS: UKK42
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.torbay.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.torbay.gov.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Temporary Agency Staff Providers 2024
Reference number: DN685612
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Torbay Council and it’s wholly owned subsidiary company SWISCo, is conducting this re-procurement process to identify successful Temporary Agency Staff Providers who will be selected for a place on two new Framework Agreements for:
• Lot 1 – Approved Temporary Agency Staff Providers;
• Lot 2 – Approved Social Worker Agency Providers;
In addition, there is also a requirement for:
• Lot 3 – Approved Sole Temporary Agency Staff Provider for services required by SWISCo.
The new and Contract for SWISCo commenced on 03 January 2024. The new Framework Agreements , commenced from 01 February 2024 onwards, following expiry of the existing Standing Lists arrangement.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Lowest offer:
10 143 304.00
GBP/ Highest offer:
11 250 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Lot 1 – Approved Temporary Agency Staff Providers
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
98511000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK42
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
New Framework Agreement for Lot 1 – Approved Temporary Agency Staff Providers.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Award Quality
/ Weighting: 85%
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 10%
Price
/ Weighting:
5%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Lot 2 – Social Worker Agency Staff Providers
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
98511000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK42
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
New Framework Agreement for Lot 2 – Approved Social Worker Agency Providers.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Award Quality
/ Weighting: 85%
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 10%
Price
/ Weighting:
5%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Lot 3 – Approved Sole Temporary Agency Staff Provider for services required by SWISCo.
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
98512000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK42
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Contract for Lot 3 – Approved Sole Temporary Agency Staff Provider for services required by SWISCo.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Award Quality
/ Weighting: 50%
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 10%
Price
/ Weighting:
40%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2023/S 000-025121
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: 1
Title: Temporary Agency Staff Providers 2024 - Lot 1 – Approved Temporary Agency Staff Providers
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/01/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 18
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 18
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
GAP Recruitment Limited t/a BIG ANT group
Paignton
TQ3 2HN
UK
NUTS: UKK42
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Eden Brown Ltd
London
EC2R 5AR
UK
NUTS: UKI4
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Niyaa People
Birmingham
B4 7LR
UK
NUTS: UKG31
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Quickline Recruitment Limited
Manchester
M1 3BN
UK
NUTS: UKD33
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Red Snapper Recruitment Limited
London
E1 8DE
UK
NUTS: UKI4
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Roc Search Limited
Reading
RG1 3AR
UK
NUTS: UKJ11
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Sanctuary Personnel Limited
Ipswich
IP1 1TD
UK
NUTS: UKH14
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
SecureForce UK Limited
Heathfield, Newton Abbot
TQ12 6TL
UK
NUTS: UKK4
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Seven Resourcing Limited
Ipswich
IP5 3RE
UK
NUTS: UKH14
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Tempest Resourcing Limited
London
EC3N 2EX
UK
NUTS: UKI4
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Venn Group Limited
London
SE1 2QP
UK
NUTS: UKI6
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Wise Employment (Swindon) Limited
Swindon
SN2 7RR
UK
NUTS: UKK14
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
800 000.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
1 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Contract No: 2
Title: Temporary Agency Staff Providers 2024 - Lot 2 – Social Worker Agency Staff Providers
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/01/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 15
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 15
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Caritas Recruitment
London
EC2R 5AR
UK
NUTS: UKI4
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Diverse Rec Limited (t/a Social Personnel)
London
EC3A 7LP
UK
NUTS: UKI4
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Eden Brown Ltd
London
EC2R 5AR
UK
NUTS: UKI4
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
HCRG Workforce Solutions Ltd (HCL Workforce Solutions Ltd)
London
W1D 3QU
UK
NUTS: UKI3
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Liquid Personnel Limited
London
EC2A 2AP
UK
NUTS: UKI4
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Quickline Recruitment Limited
Manchester
M1 3BN
UK
NUTS: UKD33
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Roc Search Ltd
Reading
RG1 3AR
UK
NUTS: UKJ11
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Sanctuary Personnel Ltd
Ipswich
IP1 1TD
UK
NUTS: UKH14
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
(Seven Resourcing Limited) Seven Social Care
Ipswich
IP5 3RE
UK
NUTS: UKH14
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
(Danluker Limited t/a) Supply Care Solutions
Woodford
IG8 8AA
UK
NUTS: UKH3
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Tempest Resourcing Ltd
London
EC3N 2EX
UK
NUTS: UKI4
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Tripod Partners Ltd
London
W1F 0TA
UK
NUTS: UKI3
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
2 000 000.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
2 250 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Contract No: 3
Title: Temporary Agency Staff Providers 2024 - Lot 3 – Approved Sole Temporary Agency Staff Provider for services required by SWISCo.
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12/12/2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
GAP Recruitment t/a BIG ANT Group
Paignton
TQ3 2HN
UK
NUTS: UKK42
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
7 343 304.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
8 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
7 Rolls Building, Fetter Lane,
London
EC4A 1NL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079477156
E-mail: tcc.issue@justice.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/04/2024