Temporary Worker Agencies and Interim Contractors/Consultants for Preferred Supplier Listing Status for Dorset Unitary Council Y24006
- Buyer
- Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP T/A Connect2Dorset
- Value
- £250,000,000
- Closes
- 2 April 2029
- Where
- West Malling, the South East
- Type
- Dynamic purchasing system (open to join)
In plain English
Dorset Council is building a preferred supplier list (PSL) of temporary worker agencies and interim recruitment consultants to provide staff on an as-needed basis. They want agencies that can supply temporary workers, contractors, and consultants across various roles, with potential expansion to schools and academy trusts.
What the buyer wants
• Supply temporary workers, contractors, and interim consultants to fill staffing gaps across Dorset Council departments • Operate a managed recruitment service that handles sourcing, vetting, and placement of temporary staff • Potentially provide recruitment services to maintained schools and Multi-Academy Trusts in the future
Likely requirements
Our reading of the notice. Always check the tender documents.
This is a framework for *recruitment agencies*, not for tradespeople or service providers. You must be an established employment/temporary worker agency with recruitment infrastructure, individual tradespeople, builders, cleaners, or electricians cannot apply directly.
How to bid
This is a Dynamic Purchasing System: an open list of approved suppliers. You can apply to join at any time while it runs, and once accepted you can bid for the individual contracts the buyer runs through it.
How dynamic purchasing systems work
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