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pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Framework to Provide Supply Agency Staff Services

[Heart Academies Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/heart-academies-trust)

Estimated value

£850,000,000

Published

28 Aug 2026

Deadline

39 days left

27 Nov 2026

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- 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

This is the reopening of Framework to Provide Supply Agency Staff Services - ocds-h6vhtk-05abb2

HEART Academies Trust, supported by Value Match Services, intends to undertake the first reopening of the Framework to Provide Supply Agency Staff Services.

The open framework was established to provide eligible education-sector contracting authorities with access to suppliers of temporary, fixed-term and permanent teaching and non-teaching staff across the United Kingdom.

The reopening will cover:

- Lot 1 Direct Provision
- Lot 2 Master Vendor
- Lot 3 Neutral Vendor

The reopening will provide an opportunity for new suppliers, previously unsuccessful suppliers and existing framework suppliers seeking to expand or revise their offering to apply for appointment to the relevant lot or lots.

The tender notice and associated procurement documents are expected to be published on 30 October 2026. The estimated deadline for tender submissions is 27 November 2026 at 12pm.

The estimated contract award date is 21 January 2027.

The procurement will be conducted electronically through Cimple. Suppliers will be able to express an interest, access the procurement documents and submit a tender following publication of the tender notice:

[cimple.uk](https://cimple.uk/)

All dates are indicative and may be amended in the tender notice and associated procurement documents.

## CPV classification

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06eeea-2026-08-28T16:44:48+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06eeea-2026-08-28T16:44:48+01:00)

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