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MSTAR4 framework agreement

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Waltham Forest Council has approved a new contract for temporary agency workers using the MSTAR4 framework agreement.

Waltham Forest Council's Cabinet approved a new contract with Matrix SCM on 8 September 2026 for the provision of temporary agency workers. This decision utilises the MSTAR4 framework agreement, which was established by the Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO) for procuring such services.

The new contract is scheduled to begin on 1 December 2026, with an initial two-year term. It includes an option for two further two-year extensions, contingent on satisfactory performance and alignment with the council's priorities.

Key facts

  1. Waltham Forest Council's Cabinet approved a new contract on 8 September 2026. Source
  2. The new contract for temporary agency workers starts on 1 December 2026. Source
  3. The contract has an initial two-year term, with options for two further two-year extensions. Source
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