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Agency workers provision for Front of house, Back of house and Kitchen

Manchester City Council

Estimated Value

Up to £2,000,000

Deadline

2 July 2018

Published

28 May 2019

Type

services

SME SuitableNorth WestGBOpen procedureCPV: 79620000
CategoryBusiness & professional

Overview

Manchester Central is currently looking for suppliers to provide agency workers for a range of Event Hospitality Services across a number of City Centre locations. At any one time, Manchester Central may require a maximum of 650 workers.

The agency staff may be provided by a number of suppliers. The successful supplier will provide competent Members of Staff, who have received the minimum training as follows: - Basic Health & Safety Training including manual handling, training which is sufficient and commensurate to the work involved. - For all FOH staff Basic Food Hygiene Level 2 - For all food handling roles Food Hygiene and Safety Level 2 and appropriate allergen training - For all FOH staff customer service training to NVQ level 2 or equivalent Prior to commencement of work with Manchester Central all agency staff will be expected to undergo a Manchester Central site induction which covers site specific Health and Safety and operational matters which lasts no longer than 30 minutes.

This will typically take the form of an induction video and is expected to be undertaken by the agency at their premises prior to staff being deployed on site. For clarity induction time is not chargeable to the Company. The Contract will be for a period of two (2) years from the commencement date of services with a Manchester Central only option to extend for a further period of twelve months.

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    Arc Hospitality Recruitment Solutions Limited

    1 contract wonlatest 10 Apr 2025

    £1m

    total awarded

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    Berkeley Scott Limited

    1 contract wonlatest 10 Apr 2025

    £1m

    total awarded

  3. 3

    MSSHOSP Limited t/a Mint People

    1 contract wonlatest 10 Apr 2025

    £1m

    total awarded

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    Verve People Limited c/o Interaction Recruitment PLC

    1 contract wonlatest 10 Apr 2025

    £1m

    total awarded

  5. 5

    Syft Online Limited t/a Indeed Flex

    1 contract wonlatest 10 Apr 2025

    £1m

    total awarded

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Manchester City Council
Typepublic body
Total tenders147
Total spend£2,330,135,488
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28 May 2019

Submission deadline

2 July 2018

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