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Temporary Worker Contract

Thanet District Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Thanet District Council

Buyer Address: PO Box 9, Cecil Street, Margate, UKJ44, CT9 1XZ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: TDC Procurement

Contact Email: procurement@thanet.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
3300000.0 GBP
Gross: 3960000.0 GBP
Published
05 Nov 2025, 19:05
Deadline
04 Dec 2025, 14:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Thanet District Council wishes to select and appoint suitable agencies/suppliers for the provision of a Temporary Worker Contract and invites prospective Suppliers to submit a Tender to meet the Employer’s requirements. The supplier will be required to provide temporary staff to the Council for operational and admin roles for Cleansing Services, Neighbourhoods, Public Realm and Tenant & Leaseholder Services. Such circumstances include maternity leave or long and short-term sickness, seasonal or temporary peaks in workload, or where there is uncertainty regarding future funding. It is proposed that the Framework Agreement list will comprise of a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 4 suitably qualified and experienced agencies/suppliers. The framework call-off arrangements are based on two Groups. Group 1 will be Direct Award and Group 2 will be a Mini Competition. The Contract is anticipated to commence upon March 2026 for a duration of 3 years, with one option to extend at 12 months, at the sole discretion of the Council. Important Information: All procurement documents are attached to this notice and available for suppliers to download and complete according to instructions contained. The procurement process will be undertaken on the basis of formal Tenders. Evaluation will be on the basis of criteria and methodology as set out in the Invitation to Tender document. Any clarifications or questions must be submitted via the Message area of the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on 24 November 2025. Completed tender documents must be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on 4 December 2025. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=981355392

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071430-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 3,300,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 3,960,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-03-23T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-03-22T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Criterion 1 (40%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Criterion 2 (60%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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