Contract award · 25 Feb 2026

SOL - ​Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resource 2026​

Metropolitan Borough of Solihull awarded “SOL - ​Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resource 2026​” to Opus People Solutions for £50m on 25 Feb 2026.

Business servicesWest Midlands

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Key facts

Buyer
Metropolitan Borough of Solihull · Regional or local authority
Value
£50,000,000
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Business services · Supply services of personnel including temporary staff (CPV 79620000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date25 Feb 2026
  2. Published1 Jul 2026Published 126 days after the contract date

Description

Solihull Council are moving to use the West Midlands Employers temporary recruitment service WM Temps, which is delivered by Opus People Solutions. This was tendered by West Midlands Employers on behalf of their members which includes Solihull Council. This is an award notice so there is no option to apply at this stage Additional information: This contract has an initial 4 year term. In addition there are also 3 x 2 year extensions up to 19/06/2036.

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