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CPU 6111 - Provision of delivering a Vendor Neutral Managed Service Provider (VNMSP) solution for the supply of temporary agency workers

Nottingham City Council · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 23 Sept 2026, 12:02.

Opportunity overview

Nottingham City Council requires a Vendor Neutral Managed Service to provide agency staff, interims and consultants.

Awarded to

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Comensura Limited

Matched by number
Contract value
£90m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
16 Sept 2026
Award ID
088037-2026-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 04085767
Location
Luton, UK, LU1 3LU, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79600000 — Recruitment services

Lots

  • Nottingham City Council requires a Vendor Neutral Managed Service to provide agency staff, interims and consultants.Value not stated

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
CPU 6111
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
The tender was procured via a further competition through YPO 1140 - Managing Recruitment and Resourcing framework.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
79600000
Description
Recruitment services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Nottingham City Council requires a Vendor Neutral Managed Service to provide agency staff, interims and consultants.
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40

Options

Description
Initial contract term is 3 years with an option to extend the contract for 2 further 12 month extensions at the Authorities discretion.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79600000
Description
Recruitment services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Entry 3
Region
UKE
Entry 4
Region
UKF
Entry 5
Region
UKG
Entry 6
Region
UKH
Entry 7
Region
UKI
Entry 8
Region
UKJ
Entry 9
Region
UKK

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Nottingham City Council
Id
GB-FTS-145349

Identifier

Legal Name
Nottingham City Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Address

Street Address
Loxley House
Locality
Nottingham
Region
UKF14
Postal Code
NG23NG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Lorraine Hodgson

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
Comensura Limited
Id
GB-COH-04085767

Identifier

Legal Name
Comensura Limited
Id
04085767
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Street Address
First Floor, Mulberry House, Parkland Square, 750 Capability Green
Locality
Luton
Region
UK
Postal Code
LU1 3LU
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Nottingham City Council
Id
GB-FTS-1977

Identifier

Legal Name
Nottingham City Council

Address

Street Address
Loxley House, Station Street
Locality
Nottingham
Postal Code
NG2 3NG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Details

Award information

Award 1
Id
088037-2026-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-04085767
Name
Comensura Limited

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
088037-2026-1
Award ID
088037-2026-1
Status
active
Date Signed
17 Sept 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
90,000,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Nottingham · UKF14 · NG23NG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC
  • Delivery location · UKD
  • Delivery location · UKE
  • Delivery location · UKF
  • Delivery location · UKG
  • Delivery location · UKH
  • Delivery location · UKI
  • Delivery location · UKJ
  • Delivery location · UKK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 088037-2026award, contract ·