Contract award · 25 Jan 2021

Provision of Temporary Agency Workers for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies: DfC Administration Roles and Corporate Functions

Department of Finance awarded “Provision of Temporary Agency Workers for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies and…” to Premiere Employment Group Ltd, CPL Resources Public Limited Company, Staffline Grafton Recruitment for £425m on 25 Jan 2021.

Business servicesNorthern Ireland

Value across 8 lots £425m

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Department of Finance · Body governed by public law
Value
£425,000,000 across 8 lots
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Business services · Supply services of personnel including temporary staff (CPV 79620000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date25 Jan 2021
  2. Published3 Feb 2021Published 9 days after the contract date

Description

This Contract is for the provision of temporary Agency Workers as defined by Regulation 3 of the Agency Workers Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (AWRs). The Contractor shall act as an Employment Business (as defined in Section 13(3) of the Employment Agencies Act 1973) when introducing Agency Workers for Assignments with the Client. The Contractor shall undertake the services of supplying Agency Workers to work temporarily for and under the supervision and direction of the Client, including undertaking searches for appropriately qualified staff, undertaking pre-supply checks, contracting with, paying and taxing temporary staff, and general administration relating to the day to day supply of temporary staff.

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
Provision of Temporary Agency Workers for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies: DfC Administration Roles and Corporate FunctionsPremiere Employment Group Ltd£300m
Provision of Temporary Agency Workers for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies: Administration Roles and Corporate Functions excluding DfCPremiere Employment Group Ltd£58.5m
Provision of Temporary Agency Workers for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies: Professional and TechnicalCPL Resources Public Limited Company£16m
Provision of Temporary Agency Workers for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies: Environmental, Scientific Services and MedicalPremiere Employment Group Ltd£16m
Provision of Temporary Agency Workers for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies: Agricultural, Environmental and ConservationPremiere Employment Group Ltd£11m
Provision of Temporary Agency Workers for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies: Ancillary and IndustrialPremiere Employment Group Ltd£1m
Provision of Temporary Agency Workers for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies: LegalStaffline Grafton Recruitment SME£15m
Provision of Temporary Agency Workers for Northern Ireland Civil Service, Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies: Youth and Social CarePremiere Employment Group Ltd£7.5m

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