Crown Commercial Service (CCS), with this procurement, wants to develop a new long-term contracting solution for the provision of workforce solutions to replace the current framework, RM3749 Public Sector Resourcing.
The aim of this framework is to build a market leading commercial model to connect workers with public sector demand, enabling contracting authorities to engage the right resources, with the right skills, at the right price, through a range of delivery models. This will include sourcing temporary workers, engaging pre-identified nominated workers, delivering work through statements of work (SOW), and engaging workers via a Recruit-Train-Deploy (RTD) model.
This contract has one lot. Bid if it suits your firm.
Managed Service Provider – this is a single supplier arrangement that will be required to deliver the full scope of the framework, covering the following service lines:
Contingent Labour - including; Professional workers; Admin/clerical workers; and Operational workers
Recruit-Train-Deploy (RTD) delivery
Statement of Works (SOW) / Outcome based delivery (OBD)
Permanent Recruitment
Employed resource / Resource augmentation partnering
Campaigns
The service lines will be delivered through the Vendor Management System (VMS) that the supplier will provide. It is a mandatory requirement of the procurement that a supplier must appoint a third party contractor for the VMS, who will be considered a key subcontractor. The supplier will provide an end to end solution. Full details regarding the services required are set out within the specification that forms part of the ITPD pack. Additional information: The Framework Contract duration referenced at II.2.7 is for 90 months. However, bidders should note the last 18 months of the contract is a transition period, no new call-offs can be placed during that time.
Value referenced at II.2.6 is estimated and does not guarantee any spend under this arrangement. The actual spend will depend on demand from buyers purchasing under the Framework Contract.£20,000,000,000