Framework
Workforce Solutions (RM6288)
Lot description
Use this lot to access workforce services through AMS.
Professional contingent workforce
We work with over 100 government bodies, placing skilled professionals into meaningful contract roles across the public sector.
The professional contingent solution provides flexible, time-and-materials contractors without long-term commitments.
This service is suitable for:
- projects: short to medium term assignments requiring specialist expertise
- workload peaks: seasonal or unexpected demand
- specialist skills: accessing niche or hard-to-find talent quickly
- cost efficiency: lower overheads than permanent hiring
- remote roles: sourcing talent nationwide without relocation
- business agility: scaling teams up or down as needs change
The types of contingent worker categories in scope of this framework agreement are:
- professional interims
- administration and clerical workers
- operational workers
Permanent recruitment
Workers that undertake a permanent or fixed term position within an organisation.
The service works alongside your existing recruitment teams and suppliers.
It includes:
- specialist attraction channels, job boards, and social media advertising
- interview scheduling support
- assessment centre support
- talent community management
- cross-government talent pool creation
- candidate vetting
- employer branding, Employer Value Proposition, and advisory support
Recruit, train, deploy (RTD)
Workers that are employed by an RTD supplier, are trained and deployed to the customer temporarily. RTD allows customers to design and build their future permanent workforce in predominantly skills shortage areas, over the medium to long term while supporting Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB).
This service is suitable for:
- hard-to-fill roles where experienced talent is scarce
- emerging skills such as AI, data, green energy, and digital transformation
- entry-level pipelines to develop junior talent
- diversity and inclusion initiatives by widening access to opportunity
- cost-effective workforce planning by reducing reliance on contractors
- remote or regional hiring by developing local talent
Statement of Work (SOW)
SOWs are set packages of output-based work with payment against agreed outcomes that outline specific services the supply chain is expected to provide.
Services under an SOW may include:
- supply chain design and implementation
- tailored supply chain management
- provider management
This service is ideal for projects or services:
- valued at £10 million or under
- or lasting up to 24 months
This includes:
- outsourced services with clear deliverables and outcomes
- project-based work with defined timelines
- niche requirements needing specialist suppliers
- rapid response
Campaign management
Our campaign management service provides end-to-end support for high-demand recruitment scenarios.
This service is suitable for:
- large-scale or urgent workforce demands
- customers needing subject matter experts to manage complex campaigns
- scaling teams quickly through talent or professional services procurement
AMS will manage a process to appoint an agency to meet a specific customer need.
Resource augmentation
The resource augmentation service provides skilled professionals through an agile supply chain to increase capacity of your teams. Resources work under your direction on agreed day rates.
This service supports:
- Sourcing workers at short notice, including high-volume requirements
- workers employed by the appointed resource augmentation supplier
- customer engagement to understand resource requirements
- vetting checks completed in line with BPSS or equivalent requirements
Overseas workers
This service supports temporary contingent labour workers based outside of the UK,
AMS makes sure all requirements meet relevant legislation and country specific requirements.
Each request will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis, as different requirements may be better supported through alternative agreements.
The team has additional guidance available and will be happy to talk through the most suitable options, please get in touch to discuss your needs.
You can find more information on the services available in the PSR Service Line Catalogue.
