Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Anchor Hanover Group
7843
2 Godwin Street
Bradford
BD1 2ST
UK
Contact person: Alexander Holdsworth
E-mail: procurement@anchor.org.uk
NUTS: UKE41
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.anchor.org.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.anchor.org.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Temporary Agency Staff (Care Homes)
Reference number: C8840
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79620000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Temporary Agency Staff (Care Homes)
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
50 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE41
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Anchor Hanover are looking for an outsourced partner to provide temporary staff across 121 Care Homes as and when required. Care Services- District Map is attached to the tender documents.<br/>This tender is for a Neutral Vendor only solution and NOT a Master Vendor or local agencies. If you are a not a Neutral vendor, then please feel free to contact your preferred Neutral Vendor to partner with.<br/>The ITT will be one lot only and will cover the following roles:<br/>• Healthcare Assistant<br/>• Team Leaders<br/>• Housekeeper <br/>• All Catering roles.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2025/S 000-000938
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
28/01/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Retinue Solutions Limited
07664187
5th Floor, 4 Coleman Street, London
London
EC2R 5AR
UK
NUTS: UKI31
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.retinue-solutions.com
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
50 000 000.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
51 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Leeds Combined Court Centre
1 Oxford Row
Leeds
LS1 3BG
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/02/2026