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University of Kent

Temporary Agency Staff

Environment & WasteCPV 90910000 90911100 90911200 79620000
Value£1.5m
Awarded19 Mar 2024
Published24 Apr 2024
RegionSouth East
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£1.5mtotal contract value
median £195k
this tender£0£5.0m

This is a large award for Environment & Waste — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 11,894 valued Environment & Waste tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The University of Kent requires casual staff during their business-critical conference periods, at the Canterbury campus.

These staff will supplement an in-house team of substantive cleaners and will work alongside them to ensure the residential accommodation is turned around from student accommodation to hotel standard rooms and shared spaces.

The successful recruitment agency shall supply, induct and manage their candidates and all costs are deemed to be within these tender documents.

The recruitment agency's staff shall be competent to undertake the necessary tasks relating to this contract.

It is essential that any potential recruitment agency who wishes to submit a tender response can demonstrate current and substantial experience for providing the provision of temporary cleaning staff, and that this is similar to the requirements that the University is requesting.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

These staff will supplement an in-house team

These staff will supplement an in-house team of substantive cleaners and will work alongside them to ensure the residential accommodation is turned around from student accommodation to hotel standard rooms and shared spaces.

02

The recruitment agency's staff shall be competent

The recruitment agency's staff shall be competent to undertake the necessary tasks relating to this contract.

03

It is essential that any potential recruitment

It is essential that any potential recruitment agency who wishes to submit a tender response can demonstrate current and substantial experience for providing the provision of temporary cleaning staff, and that this is similar to the requirements that the University is requesting.

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