Cirrus Consortium Agency Labour and Recruitment Services Framework 2025

Published facts

What the notice says

Buyer

Cirrus Consortium c/o Halton Housing

Published status

complete

Latest release reference

054948-2025

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes: 79600000, 79620000

Published tags

award, contract

Latest record Bidwake loaded from this source

27 Aug 2026

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.

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Observed notice trail

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1. Award notice observed

   9 Sept 2025

   Latest variant observed by Bidwake on 16 Jul 2026.

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   Record references

   Release reference

   054948-2025

   Published tags

   award, contract

Awards and suppliers

Published award and contract facts

• Cirrus Consortium Agency Labour and Recruitment Services Framework 2025

  Buyer: Cirrus Consortium c/o Halton HousingSupplier: OSBORNE THOMAS LIMITED

  End date in notice

  Date not published

  Value shown in notice

  £800,000,000Value from the linked contract

  Official source

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  About this figure

  • This figure comes from the linked contract record. Overall totals continue to use the separately published award value.

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  Source

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  Award or lot reference

  054948-2025-55

• Cirrus Consortium Agency Labour and Recruitment Services Framework 2025

  Buyer: Cirrus Consortium c/o Halton HousingSupplier: Oxley & Beaumont Ltd

  End date in notice

  Date not published

  Value shown in notice

  £800,000,000Value from the linked contract

Related evidence

Published terms and linked processes

• Source states no optionsLot 1aPublished 9 Sept 2025.Open supporting notice 054948-2025
• Source states no optionsLot 1bPublished 9 Sept 2025.Open supporting notice 054948-2025
• Source states no optionsLot 2aPublished 9 Sept 2025.Open supporting notice 054948-2025
• Source states no optionsLot 2bPublished 9 Sept 2025.Open supporting notice 054948-2025
• Source states no optionsLot 3aPublished 9 Sept 2025.Open supporting notice 054948-2025
• Source states no optionsLot 3bPublished 9 Sept 2025.Open supporting notice 054948-2025
• Source states no optionsLot 4Published 9 Sept 2025.Open supporting notice 054948-2025
• Source states no optionsLot 5Published 9 Sept 2025.Open supporting notice 054948-2025

No exact source-published process relationship was found.