Issue details

Provision of Agency Workers

1. To obtain approval to extend the current Agency Workers Framework Agreement for a period of 12 months from 1st February 2017 until 31st January 2018.

2. The Authority to access the MSTAR Framework Contract under a call-off with Matrix SCM via a Direct Award was agreed by the Director of Corporate Services following a Pre-Procurement process for the Merseyside Procurement Partnership (MPP), led by St Helens Council, with all members participating in the options appraisal and market review to identify the bests solution available as an alternative consideration to conducting a new tender process. The decision award the Framework Agreement was for an initial period from 1 February 2014 to 31 January 2017. The extension period being 1 February 2017 to 31 January 2018.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Financial Impact;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 1 Dec 2016 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Regulatory, Compliance and Corporate Services

Lead director: Head of Commissioning Support and Business Intelligence

Department: Regulatory, Compliance and Corporate Services

Contact: Lynda Mitchell Email: Lynda.mitchell@sefton.gov.uk.

Decisions

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  • Provision of Agency Workers