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Published 23 May 2025, 17:38 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Agency (Temporary) Workers Contract

Official notice

Authority: London Borough of Merton (Local council)

Services
Planned pipeline value£48,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 1 Oct 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 2 yrsends 13 Dec 2027 · up to 13 Dec 2029 with extensions · starts 13 Dec 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contract to provide the Council with temporary staff / contingent labour as and when the Council requests it during the contract life. There will be no minimum spend or numbers, and no guarantee of income - the value will depend on the usage and needs of the Council. The Council is actively reducing the number of contingent labour, its reliance on these arrangements in order to drive down historic high costs.

CPV: Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 2 yrs
Contract period: 13 Dec 2025 – 13 Dec 2027 (2 yrs) · up to 13 Dec 2029 with extensions
Delivery: London
Extensions: Extension options published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 May 2025, 17:38 BST
Last source update
23 May 2025, 17:38 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-027087
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
Delivery area
London (UKI63)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0524f1 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

23 May 2025 → 13 Dec 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    23 May 2025, 17:38 BST
  2. Tender notice expected392 days ago
    1 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Contract starts320 days ago
    13 Dec 2025

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Pipeline notice published
    23 May 2025, 17:38 BST
    UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Borough of Merton

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLZQ-1654-VNHW Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden, London, SM4 5DXContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender