Cirrus Consortium Agency Labour and Recruitment Services Framework 2025

A Contract Award Notice
by CIRRUS CONSORTIUM C/O HALTON HOUSING

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
4 year (est.)
Value
£800M
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
09 Sep 2025
Delivery
To 19 Aug 2029 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

The framework is to cover call-off contracts made within England, Scotland and Wales, but excludes Northern Ireland

Geochart for 2 buyers and 80 suppliers

2 buyers

80 suppliers

Description

The Cirrus Consortium sought bids from service providers to participate in an agency labour and recruitment services framework covering a full range of roles required by consortium members across England, Scotland and Wales. In compliance with Public Contracts Regulations 2015 #102, Halton Housing (Community Benefit Society Registration number: 7744) are the principle contracting authority for the establishment of this framework and Cirrus Purchasing Ltd are the managing agent on behalf of the Cirrus Consortium. Services include: - Temporary staff placements - Staff on a temporary to fixed term basis - Staff on a temporary to permanent basis - Recruitment of permanent staff positions - Interim placements - Managed service provision (MSP) - Recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) - Hybrid model The framework is split into lots. Bidders could bid on one or more lots. The framework is to cover call-off contracts made within England, Scotland and Wales, but excludes Northern Ireland. The framework is available for use by all contracting authorities as defined by Regulation 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 #102, including but not limited to the definable groups referenced in Schedule 4 of the Framework Agreement. The framework is also available for use by all current and future members of The Consortium.

Lot Division

4 Neutral vendor

Neutral vendor - Service providers that can manage a supply chain of agencies to deliver all roles required by a Consortium member including those covered in lots 1-3.

Award Criteria
Quality 70.0
PRICE 30.0
5 Master Vendor

Master vendor: Service providers that can deliver all roles required by a Consortium member including those covered in lots 1-3.

Award Criteria
Quality 80.0
PRICE 20.0
3 Lot 1a: Professional services staff - Temporary

Provision of professional services staff on a temporary basis. Including, but not limited to, administration, contact centre, IT, finance, HR, legal, specialist consultant, housing services, asset management staff.

Award Criteria
Quality 70.0
PRICE 30.0
4 Lot 1b: Professional services staff - Permanent

Provision of professional services staff on a permanent basis. Including, but not limited to, administration, contact centre, IT, finance, HR, legal, specialist consultant, housing services, asset management staff.

Award Criteria
Quality 70.0
PRICE 30.0
5 Lot 2a: Manual services staff - Temporary

Provision of manual services staff on a temporary basis. Including, but not limited to, plumbers, joiners, electricians, labourers, ancillary, catering staff

Award Criteria
Quality 70.0
PRICE 30.0
6 Lot 2b: Manual services staff - Permanent

Provision of manual services staff on a permanent basis. Including, but not limited to, plumbers, joiners, electricians, labourers, ancillary, catering staff

Award Criteria
Quality 70.0
PRICE 30.0
7 Lot 3a: Executive and management level staff - Temporary

Provision of executive and management level staff on a temporary basis. Including, but not limited to, senior management, directors, board members, technical roles

Award Criteria
Quality 70.0
PRICE 30.0
8 Lot 3b: Executive and management level staff - Permanent

Provision of executive and management level staff on a permanent basis. Including, but not limited to, senior management, directors, board members, technical roles

Award Criteria
Quality 70.0
PRICE 30.0

Award Detail

1 Access Computer Consulting (Basingstoke)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
2 Adecco Group UK & Ireland (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
3 Allegiance Technology (Manchester)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
4 Alois Technologies (Buckinghamshire)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
5 Altech Group (Helmshore)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
6 Andersen James Group (Manchester)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
7 Ant Recruitment (Birmingham)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
8 BDS Northern (Sheffield)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
9 Bristow Holland (Ipswich)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
10 Build Recruitment (Waterlooville)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
11 Butler Ross (Winchester)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
12 Campbell Tickell (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
13 Capital Outsourcing Group (Birmingham)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
14 Castlefield Recruitment (Leeds)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
15 Cedar Recruitment (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
16 Cohesion Recruitment (Solihull)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
17 Community Resourcing (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
18 Cy Executive Resourcing (Worcester)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
19 Diamond Medical (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
20 Eden Brown (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
21 Elysium Recruitment (Blackburn)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
22 Erg Group (Birmingham)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
23 Ethero (Telford)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
24 Everest Recruitment & Services (Bolton)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
25 Evisa Solutions (St Albans)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
26 Fox Morris Group (Preston)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
27 Fusion People (Whiteley)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
28 Gatenbysanderson (Leeds)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
29 Gi Group Recruitment (Chesterfield)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
30 Goodman Masson (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
31 Gravitas Recruitment Group (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
32 Greenacre Recruitment (Hitchin)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
33 Harvey Nash (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
34 Hays Specialist Recruitment (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
35 Hire TECH (Banbury)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
36 Hunter Selection (Bristol)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
37 Identifi Global Resources (Milton Keynes)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
38 Involved Solutions (Richmond)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
39 James Andrews Recruitment Solutions (Leicester)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
40 Jbaf (Hertfordshire)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
41 Jobmatcha (Ashford)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
42 Jorecruitment (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
43 Karter Thomas (Leicester)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
44 Kinetic Recruitment Services (Manchester)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
45 LA International Computer Consultants (Stoke on Trent)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
46 M & K Consult (Wigan)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
47 Matrix SCM (Milton Keynes)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
48 Medico Partners (Birmingham)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
49 Michael Page International Recruitment (Addlestone)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
50 Moore Green Recruitment (Bolton)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
51 Morgan Jones (Broadstairs)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
52 Neave Employment (Bristol)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
53 Niyaa People (Birmingham)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
54 Novax Recruitment (Altrincham)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
55 Osborne Thomas (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
56 Oxley & Beaumont (Birmingham)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
57 Paragon Customer Communications London (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
58 Pro Staffing Locums (Croydon)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
59 Randstad Solutions (Luton)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
60 Raynet Recruitment Agency (Romford)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
61 Recruit with Purpose (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
62 Recruitment Direct (Linlithgow)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
63 Reed Specialist Recruitment (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
64 Refind Search (Birmingham)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
65 Retinue Solutions (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
66 Roc Search Europe (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
67 Rota Gaps (Glasgow)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
68 Sellick Partnership (Manchester)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
69 Sert Training (Fareham)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
70 Service Care Solutions (Preston)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
71 SF Recruitment (Birmingham)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
72 Spencer Clarke Group (Preston)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
73 Sthree Partnership (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
74 Syft Online (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
75 Total Assist Recruitment (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
76 Us TECH Solutions (Ilford)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
77 Val Wade Recruitment (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
78 Venesky Brown Recruitment (Edinburgh)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
79 Venn Group (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
80 Verity Healthcare (London)
  • Num offers: 100
  • Value: £800,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.

CPV Codes

  • 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
  • 79600000 - Recruitment services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Reference

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