Temporary & Permanent Staffing Framework - Multi-Lot Recruitment Services
Summary
CPC Procurement has published an open tender for a Temporary and Permanent Staffing Framework covering the UK public sector, with submissions due by 15 May 2026 at 5pm. The framework comprises six lots: Academic Roles, Non-Academic Roles, Executive and Leadership Roles, Master Vendor, Neutral Vendor, and a Vendor Management System (VMS). The contract runs from 20 July 2026 to 16 July 2029 and is open to suppliers via the MultiQuote e-Tendering portal.
What changed
CPC Procurement has published a re-tender notice for its Temporary and Permanent Staffing Framework, which covers six lots spanning academic staffing, non-academic roles, executive and leadership appointments, a master vendor arrangement, a neutral vendor model, and a vendor management system. The framework is designed to provide a compliant procurement route for CPC members across the education and wider public sectors, enabling collective purchasing power to drive cost savings. The contract is valued at zero in the notice (framework not yet awarded) and is open to any interested supplier meeting the criteria.\n\nSuppliers interested in bidding must register on the MultiQuote e-Tendering platform using reference CA17570. The tender is open to SMEs but not to VCSEs. Given the routine administrative nature of this procurement notice and the absence of new regulatory obligations or compliance mandates, affected parties are limited to staffing service providers and public sector buyers evaluating their resourcing options. No penalties, sanctions, or legal obligations are created by this notice itself.
What to do next
- Register on the MultiQuote portal and quote reference CA17570
- Submit tender before the 15 May 2026 5pm closing deadline
- Access competition documents at suppliers.multiquote.com
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Published date: 13 April 2026
Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.
Watch this notice Print this notice Closing: 15 May 2026, 5pm
Contract summary
Industry
- Recruitment services - 79600000
Location of contract
M6 6AJ
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
e49b76af-c2f7-473b-9351-841631b90a1a
Published date
13 April 2026
Closing date
15 May 2026
Closing time
5pm
Contract start date
20 July 2026
Contract end date
16 July 2029
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
What is an open procedure? Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
This process is a re-tender of the current Temporary & Permanent Staffing Framework let by CPC and expiring in July 2026.
CPC intends to put a Framework in place for the supply of temporary and permanent staffing, across education and also the wider public sector. The purpose of this Framework is to give CPC members a compliant route to market. The collective spending power of Members utilising CPC frameworks is harnessed to drive down costs, which often allows for savings delivery which our membership otherwise would be unable to achieve individually.
CPC will be using the MultiQuote e-Tendering platform to carry out this tender. In order to express your interest in this tender and obtain the tender documents, please register or log in at: https://suppliers.multiquote.com/Page/Login.aspx If you have any issues when using MultiQuote, please contact Elcom Ltd on 020 3920 8054 or email support@elcom.com
Includes Lots:
Lot 1: Lot 1 - Academic Roles
Lot 2: Lot 2 - Non-Academic Roles
Lot 3: Lot 3 - Executive & Leadership Roles
Lot 4: Lot 4 - Master Vendor
Lot 5: Lot 5 - Neutral Vendor
Lot 6: Lot 6 - Vendor Management System (VMS)
To access this competition:
Registered:
Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17570.
Not registered:
Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17570 as the reason for registration.
Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Katherine Orme
Address
Procurement House
Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 6AJ
England
Telephone
0151 482 9230
Website
https://suppliers.multiquote.com
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