Buyer Name: ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST
Buyer Address: Unit 20, St Austell Business Park, St. Austell, UKK30, PL25 4FD, United Kingdom
Contact Email: aspire@iaspire.net
Aspire Academy Trust Supply Agency Services
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
10000000.0 GBP
10000000.0 GBP
Published
23 Jul 2025, 10:52
23 Jul 2025, 10:52
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
31 Aug 2025, 23:00
31 Aug 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Aug 2028, 22:59
31 Aug 2028, 22:59
Category
n/a
n/a
CPV
79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
ZEN EDUCATE LIMITED
ZEN EDUCATE LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender
Open Find a Tender
Description
The proposed contract will be for the provision of supply agency services for all schools belonging to the Trust. The Trust is looking to appoint a Supply Agency and is seeking a single provider to supply this service. It is the Trust's expectation that the Provider shall be responsible for the operation of the supply agency function and provide both emergency and planned absence cover for teachers and teaching assistants including the following requirements: a. Availability of agency workers that have the required levels of competence and experience to cover the booking requests. b. Provision of a dedicated Account Manager for the Trust c. Best Value for money d. Robust vetting procedures e. Comprehensive management information and reporting, with a dedicated platform f. High levels of school satisfaction. g. Consistently high-performance levels which meet or exceed KPI requirements. h. Consolidated invoicing weekly/ monthly as required. i. Provision of training and expert advice on any legislative requirements related to Agency Workers.
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Opportunity Context
Lots
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Awards
Award Title: Aspire Academy Trust Supply Agency Services
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