Buyer Name: Derby City Council
Buyer Address: The Council House - Corporation Street, Derby, UKF11, DE1 2FS, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@derby.gov.uk
W717 - Agency-supplied HGV Technicians
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
direct
direct
Value
284160.0 GBP
284160.0 GBP
Published
06 Mar 2026, 11:52
06 Mar 2026, 11:52
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
19 Dec 2025, 00:00
19 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
n/a
CPV
79600000 - Recruitment services
79600000 - Recruitment services
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
VENATU CONSULTING LTD
VENATU CONSULTING LTD
Official Source
Open Find a Tender
Open Find a Tender
Description
Derby City Council intends to award a contract for the provision of agency-supplied HGV Technicians to operate within the Council's workshop located at Stores Road, Derby.
Linked Documents
No linked documents found for this notice.
Opportunity Context
Lots
Lot 1 Status: complete
Documents
Document Description: Not published
Contracts
Contract Title: W717 - Agency-supplied HGV Technicians
Contract Title: N/A
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