PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

CBC-1918-EFA-LS Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources (MStar4) - AWARD

Central Bedfordshire Council · published 21 Aug 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID7031da49-8bde-421a-ad6a-1c87311ca38b-911742
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-25129e29-c029-40ac-afe0-752e4467ac5a
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-43939
Release typeawardUpdate
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

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Award value
Not disclosed
award field
Tender value
Not disclosed
tender field
Procurement method
Restricted procedure
Category
services
CPV
79600000
Recruitment services
Delivery
Not stated
SG17 5TQ
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Central Bedfordshire Council has appointed Matrix SCM Limited as its Managed Service Provider under the ESPO MSTAR4 Framework to deliver a neutral vendor solution for the management and supply of temporary agency workers across the Council. The service includes workforce resourcing, systems integration, agency supply chain management, and support for hard-to-fill, interim and specialist recruitment requirement

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release21 Aug 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published21 Aug 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published9 Mar 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published20 Aug 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published20 Aug 2029
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

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Published name only

Matrix

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 21 Aug 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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