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    ContractsVendor Neutral Managed Service Provider for Temporary Staffing
    Awarded contract

    Vendor Neutral Managed Service Provider for Temporary Staffing

    Awarded
    £90m
    Published 17 Sept 2026

    Nottingham City Council requires a managed service provider to supply temporary agency workers, interim staff, and consultants on a vendor-neutral basis.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East MidlandsPublished 17 Sept 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £90m
    Published 17 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £90,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East Midlands

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CO
      Comensura
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    17 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Nottingham City Council is seeking a Vendor Neutral Managed Service Provider (VNMSP) to supply temporary agency workers, interim staff, and consultants. The successful provider will manage the full recruitment and staffing process, enabling the council to access qualified temporary personnel across various departments and functions while maintaining cost efficiency and service quality. This opportunity is suitable for staffing agencies and managed service providers with experience in government and public sector recruitment.

    Track record

    10 awards · 10 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL has awarded 10 contracts to 10 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. ACUITY RESEARCH PRACTICE LTD1× · 10%
    2. DSI BILLING SERVICES LIMITED1× · 10%
    3. Comensura1× · 10%
    4. WYZE CONSULTING LIMITED1× · 10%
    5. Bevan Brittan1× · 10%
    6. DLA PIPER UK LLP1× · 10%

    +4 more suppliers

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL, KPMG LLP — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-077407

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    Sector
    Professional Services