NEPO Agency Staff Framework

Comensura is a key strategic partner in the NEPO framework. We are operating as a vendor neutral Managed Service Provider (MSP), contracting with local authorities in the Northeast. 

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A vendor neutral MSP contracting with local authorities in the Northeast

Innovative temporary labour management, a robust vendor management system (VMS) technology platform, deep market insights, and a commitment to driving both continuous improvement and enhancing social value

NEPO Agency Staff Framework

Forward thinking labour management  

As a market leading specialist in temporary and permanent labour management, Comensura brings to NEPO and its contracting authorities forward thinking temporary labour management, a cutting-edge vendor management system (VMS) technology platform, expert industry insights, and a passion for driving innovative improvement and boosting social value. 

 

Who is NEPO? 

NEPO is a leading public sector procurement organisation that delivers a wide range of procurement solutions and services to its members. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and value for money, NEPO plays a pivotal role in supporting public sector organisations to achieve their procurement objectives. 

The Comensura and NEPO partnership is set to enhance efficiency and introduce robust futureproof technology as well as achieve significant cost savings for public sector organisations at a time when local authorities are faced with increasing costs as well as talent shortages.  

The partnership will also place a strong emphasis on social value. NEPO and Comensura aim to create opportunities for local suppliers and workers, improve local employment, support local communities, and foster economic growth.   

Benefits of Comensura's NEPO Agency Staff Framework

Forward thinking temporary labour management and permanent workforce management driving innovative improvement and boosting social value. 

The partnership between NEPO and Comensura promises to bring a new level of efficiency to public sector procurement.  

 

By leveraging Comensura's innovative vendor management system (VMS) technology platform, NEPO members will benefit from streamlined processes and enhanced visibility into permanent and temporary labour management. This advanced technology ensures that resources are allocated effectively, reducing administrative burdens and allowing local authorities to focus on their core functions.  

Furthermore, Comensura's expert industry insights will empower NEPO to make data-driven decisions, optimising workforce deployment and minimising wastage. 

The partnership is poised to deliver significant cost savings in temporary workers for public sector organisations in the Northeast.  

 

By utilising Comensura workforce management technology and expertise and NEPO public sector procurement solutions, local authorities can optimise resource allocation, effectively reducing the need for excess staffing and associated costs. This streamlined approach not only cuts down on administrative expenses but also helps in making informed, data-driven decisions on workforce deployment.  

Public sector organisations can achieve greater financial efficiency, redirecting saved funds to other critical areas of operation, thereby enhancing overall productivity and service delivery. 

This partnership will drive efficiency and social value in equal measure, ensuring that public spending generates significant community benefits, beyond just economic gains.

 

By helping local authorities drive social value, together NEPO and Comensura can address broader societal challenges, such as inequality, unemployment, and community wellbeing. It also aligns public sector goals with the needs and aspirations of the communities they serve, ultimately leading to improved quality of life and stronger, more cohesive communities. 

Customer success stories

Comensura’s SoW solution reduces backlog and costs in social care provision

Comensura’s SoW solution reduces backlog and costs in social care provision

How Comensura’s Statement of Work (SoW) solution effectively addressed a backlog of 200 cases and managed fixed costs in social care provision for a UK Local Authority. 

North West Local Authority implements changes to stay within social care budget

North West Local Authority implements changes to stay within social care budget

“Building my relationship with Comensura has allowed us both to deliver a fast and efficient service for the provision of temporary staff authority wide. Solutions have been sought and delivered to fill difficult roles and support was outstanding during the provision of a temporary Chief Executive.”

Derbyshire Council

Derbyshire Council

“Beth and the wider team at Comensura have helped to provide an efficient, cost-effective and well-informed approach to utilising agency to fulfil our senior permanent and executive interim vacancies within the Council. Our relationship with Comensura and their approach to agency management ensures we are receiving the most commercially agreeable rates whilst having the confidence that the organisation’s needs will be met by the candidates we are provided. 

Toni Fox, Flexible Resourcing Officer at Derbyshire County Council

Comensura’s SoW solution reduces backlog and costs in social care provision

Comensura’s SoW solution reduces backlog and costs in social care provision

How Comensura’s Statement of Work (SoW) solution effectively addressed a backlog of 200 cases and managed fixed costs in social care provision for a UK Local Authority. 

North West Local Authority implements changes to stay within social care budget

North West Local Authority implements changes to stay within social care budget

“Building my relationship with Comensura has allowed us both to deliver a fast and efficient service for the provision of temporary staff authority wide. Solutions have been sought and delivered to fill difficult roles and support was outstanding during the provision of a temporary Chief Executive.”

Comensura Secures NEPO Framework Agreement.  

Comensura to provide temporary labour MSP solutions, driving cost savings across its public sector members 

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NEPO Agency Staff Framework

We’ve been recognized for our CWM, DE&I & direct sourcing capabilities

2023 SIA Staffing 100
2022 Women in Staffing
TIARA DE&I Award
Cheshire and Merseyside Social Value Award
Armed Forces Covenant Silver Award
Everest CWM 2024
Everest SoW 2024
APSCo Australia Awards for Excellence MSP of the Year 2024
Alliance
Cambridge
ansa
Derby
British Council
Staffs CC
Aster
St Albans
Cornwall
arqiva
Cheshire east
West Devon
Dartmoor
Stroud
East Staffs
NE Lincolnshire
NW Leicestershire
Teignbridge
Fenland
South Hams
Caerphilly
West Berkshire Council
BCP Council
Alliance
Cambridge
ansa
Derby
British Council
Staffs CC
Aster
St Albans
Cornwall
arqiva
Cheshire east
West Devon
Dartmoor
Stroud
East Staffs
NE Lincolnshire
NW Leicestershire
Teignbridge
Fenland
South Hams
Caerphilly
West Berkshire Council
BCP Council
Alliance
Cambridge
ansa
Derby
British Council
Staffs CC
Aster
St Albans
Cornwall
arqiva
Cheshire east
West Devon
Dartmoor
Stroud
East Staffs
NE Lincolnshire
NW Leicestershire
Teignbridge
Fenland
South Hams
Caerphilly
West Berkshire Council
BCP Council

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