Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be6-751d-7301-96b2-51e7f514ccfb/framework-for-the-provision-of-agency-workers-to-the-northern-ireland-housing-ex

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Framework for the Provision of Agency Workers to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive

[Northern Ireland Housing Executive](https://tendernation.io/buyers/northern-ireland-housing-executive)

Estimated value

£80,900,000

Published

5 Aug 2026

Deadline

Closed

1 Sept 2026

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Split into 3 lots

    You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver.
- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The Housing Executive requires Contractor(s) for the provision of Agency Workers as defined by Regulation 3 of the Agency Workers Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (AWRs) to provide cover both for ongoing structural change projects as well as business as usual requirements such as cover for internal secondments, sickness absence, maternity leave or additional workload.

The Housing Executive intends to establish a Framework to meet this requirement. The Framework will be divided into three (3) Lots:

- Lot One – Admin & Customer Contact Roles;
- Lot Two – Building Trade & Manual Roles;
- Lot Three – Technical & Professional Specialist Roles

Tenderers may bid for one, two or all Lots.

The Framework will be for a two-year period with the option to extend for any period(s) up to a maximum 24 months (potential 4 year Framework Term).

Full details can be found in the Tender Documentation advertised.

## CPV classification

Supply services of personnel including temporary staff Recruitment services Supply services of office personnel Supply services of commercial or industrial workers

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06dcae-2026-08-05T15:23:37+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06dcae-2026-08-05T15:23:37+01:00)

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