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The Provision of Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Services

NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 08:52.

Opportunity overview

The Provision of Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Services £5.2m over 8 contracts

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

PRACTICUS LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£1.3m
Awarded
27 Mar 2026
Award ID
2
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 05048716
Location
Henley-On-Thames, UKJ11, RG9 3DB, United Kingdom
Published award value
£104k
Awarded
27 Mar 2026
Award ID
3
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH SC105640
Location
Glasgow, UKM82, G2 6HQ, United Kingdom

FORD & STANLEY LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£1.7m
Awarded
27 Mar 2026
Award ID
4
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 07135661
Location
Derby, UKF11, DE24 8AJ, United Kingdom
Published award value
£360k
Awarded
27 Mar 2026
Award ID
5
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 02714555
Location
Salford, UKD34, M50 1RD, United Kingdom
Published award value
£1.7m
Awarded
27 Mar 2026
Award ID
6
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 03579773
Location
Derby, UKF11, DE24 8UX, United Kingdom

STHREE PARTNERSHIP LLP

Matched by number
Published award value
£253k
Awarded
27 Mar 2026
Award ID
7
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH OC387148
Location
London, UKI31, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom

TXM RECRUIT LTD

Match pending…
Published award value
£544k
Awarded
27 Mar 2026
Award ID
8
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 05550878
Location
Milton Keynes, UKJ12, MK12 5NE, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-067697
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-03076444

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
03076444

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZCJ-2164-HJQZ

Address

Street Address
George Stephenson House
Locality
York
Postal Code
YO1 6JT
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKE21

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-04130921

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
04130921

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHLT-7747-TTYJ

Address

Street Address
200 Dashwood Lang Road
Locality
Addlestone
Postal Code
KT15 2NX
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ25

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 3
Name
PRACTICUS LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-05048716

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
05048716

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJQD-3892-YVQG

Address

Street Address
Riverside Barns, Remenham Church Lane
Locality
Henley-On-Thames
Postal Code
RG9 3DB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ11

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 4
Name
SEARCH CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-SC105640

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
SC105640

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJTP-2347-ZTQX

Address

Street Address
Atrium Court 5th Floor,
Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G2 6HQ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKM82

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Organisation 5
Name
FORD & STANLEY LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-07135661

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
07135661

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWRD-8388-GNXZ

Address

Street Address
Unit 42 To 44 Royal Scot Road
Locality
Derby
Postal Code
DE24 8AJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF11

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 6
Name
MORSON HUMAN RESOURCES LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-02714555

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
02714555

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PXBJ-5158-PQRH

Address

Street Address
Adamson House, Centenary Way
Locality
Salford
Postal Code
M50 1RD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD34

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Organisation 7
Name
GANYMEDE SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-03579773

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
03579773

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PVTW-8475-YQBM

Address

Street Address
The Derby Conference Centre
Locality
Derby
Postal Code
DE24 8UX
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF11

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 8
Name
STHREE PARTNERSHIP LLP
Id
GB-COH-OC387148

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
OC387148

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PCGL-2574-WHTH

Address

Street Address
Level 16 8 Bishopsgate
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC2N 4BQ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI31

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Organisation 9
Name
TXM RECRUIT LTD
Id
GB-COH-05550878

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
05550878

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLHQ-5595-XGVZ

Address

Street Address
2 Grange Court
Locality
Milton Keynes
Postal Code
MK12 5NE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ12

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT LTD
Status
pending
Date
27 Mar 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79600000
Description
Recruitment services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
265,200
Amount
221,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-04130921
Name
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Standstill Period

Ends
10 Apr 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
11 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
029235-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
30 Mar 2026, 15:47
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Apr 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 2
Id
2
Title
PRACTICUS LTD
Status
pending
Date
27 Mar 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79600000
Description
Recruitment services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
1,536,000
Amount
1,280,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-05048716
Name
PRACTICUS LIMITED

Standstill Period

Ends
10 Apr 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
11 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
029235-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
30 Mar 2026, 15:47
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Apr 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 3
Id
3
Title
SEARCH CONSULTANCY LTD
Status
active
Date
27 Mar 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79600000
Description
Recruitment services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
124,800
Amount
104,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-SC105640
Name
SEARCH CONSULTANCY LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
11 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
029235-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
30 Mar 2026, 15:47
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Apr 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 4
Id
4
Title
FORD AND STANLEY LIMITED
Status
pending
Date
27 Mar 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79600000
Description
Recruitment services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
2,040,000
Amount
1,700,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-07135661
Name
FORD & STANLEY LIMITED

Standstill Period

Ends
10 Apr 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
11 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
029235-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
30 Mar 2026, 15:47
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Apr 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 5
Id
5
Title
MORSON HUMAN RESOURCES LIMITED
Status
active
Date
27 Mar 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79600000
Description
Recruitment services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
432,000
Amount
360,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-02714555
Name
MORSON HUMAN RESOURCES LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
11 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
029235-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
30 Mar 2026, 15:47
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Apr 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 6
Id
6
Title
GANYMEDE SOLUTIONS LTD
Status
pending
Date
27 Mar 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79600000
Description
Recruitment services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
2,040,000
Amount
1,700,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-03579773
Name
GANYMEDE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Standstill Period

Ends
10 Apr 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
11 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
029235-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
30 Mar 2026, 15:47
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Apr 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 7
Id
7
Title
COMPUTER FUTURES
Status
active
Date
27 Mar 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79600000
Description
Recruitment services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
303,600
Amount
253,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-OC387148
Name
STHREE PARTNERSHIP LLP

Contract period

Starts
11 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
029235-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
30 Mar 2026, 15:47
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Apr 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 8
Id
8
Title
TXM RECRUIT LTD
Status
pending
Date
27 Mar 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79600000
Description
Recruitment services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
652,800
Amount
544,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-05550878
Name
TXM RECRUIT LTD

Standstill Period

Ends
10 Apr 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
11 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
029235-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
30 Mar 2026, 15:47
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Apr 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · York · UKE21 · YO1 6JT · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 028548-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 029235-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·