Title: Temporary Agency Staff

Short description: United Utilities has a requirement for temporary agency staff to support shortfalls in the company’s own employees specifically for vactor operators and HGV driving staff due to sickness, holidays and other reasons.

The requirements will be awarded in three separate lots:

Lot 1: Regional Response and Logistics Drivers (North region) – The supply of recruitment services to provide regional response drivers and wastewater logistics drivers in order to provide water and wastewater services to United Utilities Customers in the Northern region of the Company’s operating area. Value £9.77 million
Lot 2: Regional Response and Logistics Drivers (South region) – The supply of recruitment services to provide regional response drivers and wastewater logistics drivers in order to provide water and wastewater services to United Utilities Customers in the Southern region of the Company’s operating area. Value £17.71 million
Lot 3: Vactor and Agricultural Operators (North West Region) – The supply of recruitment of Vactor and agricultural operators in order to provide waste water services to United Utilities Customers in the entire operating region. Value £1.58 million
Tenders may be submitted for all lots. Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 3

Estimated total value: £28.4 million

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with several operators – envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 6

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2pm, 6th November 2020