Rate caps, margins and the mechanics of a temporary labour contract
Temporary staffing is bought through neutral vendor or master vendor arrangements far more often than through direct agency relationships, because a public body with many hiring managers needs one set of rates and one audit trail. The competition is therefore usually to run the arrangement or to sit on a supplier tier within it, and the winning variable is the margin above the worker's pay rate rather than the charge rate itself. Tenders commonly cap that margin by role family and require it to be disclosed on every placement.
The compliance burden is where bids are actually differentiated. Suppliers must evidence right to work, qualifications and professional registration, background checks appropriate to the setting, and correct employment status determination for tax purposes -- which in many jurisdictions has shifted liability onto the end client and made the supplier's assessment process a contractual deliverable. Equal treatment rules that entitle a temporary worker to the client's terms after a qualifying period change the cost of a long assignment and are routinely mispriced.
Service terms are about fill rather than supply. Buyers specify time to submit candidates, fill rates by role family, the proportion of assignments filled from within the tier, escalation when a role cannot be filled, and management information showing spend, tenure and conversion to permanent employment. Temp-to-permanent transfer fees, and whether they taper to zero after a period, are a standard negotiation point. Buyers increasingly scrutinise intermediary chains and umbrella arrangements, requiring visibility of every entity between the client and the worker.
This section describes how this category is bought generally, across the public buyers that publish it. The figures elsewhere on this page are measured for this market alone.
Who buys staffing augmentation in Lithuania?
GlobalGov holds 169 staffing augmentation records from 58 distinct buying organisations in Lithuania. The most frequent publishers are Lietuvos Respublikos finansų ministerija (11 records); Viešoji įstaiga "Keliauk Lietuvoje" (11 records); Viešoji įstaiga CPO LT (11 records); UAB „Ignitis grupės paslaugų centras“ (10 records); Lietuvos Respublikos žemės ūkio ministerija (8 records); Lietuvos Respublikos kultūros ministerija (7 records). Between them the 6 largest account for 34% of everything published, so buying here is spread across many separate authorities.
| Buying organisation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lietuvos Respublikos finansų ministerija | 11 | 6.5% |
| Viešoji įstaiga "Keliauk Lietuvoje" | 11 | 6.5% |
| Viešoji įstaiga CPO LT | 11 | 6.5% |
| UAB „Ignitis grupės paslaugų centras“ | 10 | 5.9% |
| Lietuvos Respublikos žemės ūkio ministerija | 8 | 4.7% |
| Lietuvos Respublikos kultūros ministerija | 7 | 4.1% |
What are staffing augmentation contracts worth in Lithuania?
72 of the 169 records publish a contract value. The median is $146,023 and the largest single published value is $14.6M. By size, 22 under $100k, 45 between $100k and $1M, 4 between $1M and $10M, 1 above $10M. The remaining 97 publish no value at all, so every figure here describes the priced subset only, and values are as stated by the buyer rather than as finally awarded.
| Contract size | Records | Share of priced |
|---|---|---|
| under $100k | 22 | 31% |
| between $100k and $1M | 45 | 62% |
| between $1M and $10M | 4 | 5.6% |
| above $10M | 1 | 1.4% |
How long do bidders get to respond to staffing augmentation tenders in Lithuania?
Across the 51 Lithuania staffing augmentation notices that publish both a publication date and a closing date, the median response window is 34 days. A quarter of them allowed 33 days or fewer and a quarter stayed open for more than 37. Short turnarounds are the exception rather than the rule here: only 1 (2.0%) closed within a fortnight of being published.
How often are staffing augmentation tenders published in Lithuania?
Lithuania published 8 notices in this category in the last twelve months. Over the last three years there were 65, spread across 52 separate months of activity since 7 June 2021. March is historically the busiest month. No new notice has been published in this category since 26 May 2026, 128 days ago, so treat the figures above as a record of the market rather than as this week's pipeline.
How does Lithuania compare with other staffing augmentation markets?
Among the 27 countries where GlobalGov holds a comparable staffing augmentation market, Lithuania ranks 11th by number of records. The largest is France (3,039 records against 169 here). Within Lithuania itself, staffing augmentation is the 23rd largest of the 52 procurement categories tracked here.
Where do the Lithuania staffing augmentation records on this page come from?
These 169 records are collected from 1 official source: TED (169). GlobalGov is an independent aggregator and is not affiliated with any of them; each record links back to the notice on its issuing portal. The set is rebuilt nightly, and the counts on this page were taken on 2026-10-01.
Most recent Staffing Augmentation tenders in Lithuania
None of these are open for bids now — they are the most recent records GlobalGov holds for this market, kept here so the shape of a typical staffing augmentation notice in Lithuania is visible. Set an alert to be told when the next one opens.
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Lithuania – Advertising and marketing services – STEAM CENTRŲ ŽINOMUMO IR PATRAUKLUMO DIDINIMO PASLAUGŲ PAKETAS
Lithuania – Advertising services – Ambasadorių komunikacija (viešųjų ryšių per autoritetingus asmenis kampanija)
Lithuania – Advertising and marketing services – Komunikacijos kampanija visuomenės kibernetinio saugumo brandai didinti, parengimas ir sklaida (Atviras konkursas)
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