Executive Summary
The 2025 Managed Service Provider (MSP) Solution Advisor is designed to help HR, procurement, human capital, and talent acquisition executives navigate the Managed Service Provider (MSP) solutions market. This report analyzes and assesses the primary solution providers in the marketplace and evaluates their core staffing, contingent workforce management, services procurement, talent acquisition, and direct sourcing capabilities.
Ardent Partners’ 2025 MSP Solution Advisor
Ardent Partners evaluated the top Managed Service Providers (MSP) across Solution Strength (ability to support extended workforce management, direct sourcing, SOW/services procurement, AI capabilities, analytics and reporting, compliance, supplier management, etc.) and Provider Strength (execution ability, solution maturity, client success, references, solution roadmap, and vision).
The Ardent Partners team identified twelve (12) market leading MSP providers for inclusion in this report (listed below):
- Airswift Resourcing
- Allegis Global Solutions
- AMS
- Atrium
- Eastridge Solutions
- EverHive
- HireGenics
- KellyOCG
- Magnit
- nextSource
- TalentProcure
- Talent Solutions TAPFIN
Participating companies were asked to complete a robust questionnaire covering all aspects of their offering. Areas of focus included core MSP offerings, strategic services (including advisory and consulting services), SOW and services procurement, direct sourcing, compliance and risk mitigation, technology partnerships, and reporting and analytics. Ardent Partners conducted in-depth customer interviews from each of the selected solution providers. Ardent’s analyst team also participated in detailed briefings and solution demonstrations to gain a complete company overview, as well as a deep understanding of the specific solution capabilities.
This report contains inputs on usability, solution services, completeness of offering, customer reviews, company presence, and ability to execute, as well as company focus and future solution strategy. Ardent Partners’ mission in delivering this Solution Advisor is to provide straightforward information and analysis that can help organizations make smarter buying decisions. Questions about our methodology, analysis, and conclusions are welcomed and may be directed to Ardent’s research team here.