Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2019-08-16
Buyer: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust as host of NHS London Procurement Partnership
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 79000000 | 79600000 | 79620000 | 85100000: Health services
Estimated value: 3200000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2019-09-20
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Procurement in partnership (comprising NHS London Procurement Partnership, East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub, NHS Commercial Solutions and NHS North of England Commercial Procurement) in collaboration with Crown commercial service (CCS), together known as Workforce Alliance, seek to establish a framework agreement for the provision of high quality, temporary, permanent and fixed term clinical and healthcare staffing services outlined in Lots 1-7. It shall be open to all UK-based NHS and Public Sector bodies, subject to approval of workforce alliance, including but not limited to:
Sourcing, introduction and supply of high quality, trained and fully vetted temporary Nursing and Midwifery staffing, to include, but not be limited to, the following job groups:
The framework agreement may be extended for further periods, provided that the total of the framework agreement does not exceed four (4) years.
Sourcing, introduction and supply of high quality, trained and fully vetted, temporary medical and dentistry staffing,to include, but not be limited to, the following specialties:
The framework agreement may be extended for further periods, provided that the total of the framework agreement does not exceed four (4) years.
Sourcing, introduction and supply of high quality, trained and fully vetted, temporary Allied Health professionals and health science services Staffing, to include, but not be limited to, the following job groups, at any and all appropriate grades:
The framework agreement may be extended for further periods, provided that the total of the framework agreement does not exceed four (4) years.
Sourcing, introduction and supply of high quality, trained and fully vetted, temporary emergency service staffing to include, but not be limited to, the following job groups:
The framework agreement may be extended for further periods, provided that the total of the framework agreement does not exceed four (4) years.
Sourcing, introduction and supply of high quality, trained and fully vetted, temporary social care staffing, to include, but not be limited to, the following specialties:
The framework agreement may be extended for further periods, provided that the total of the framework agreement does not exceed four (4) years.
The sourcing and provision of high quality, trained and fully vetted temporary clinical and healthcare staffing using framework approved supply chain. The Neutral Vendor does not supply temporary workers directly from their own resource pool.
The Neutral Vendor would be the contracting authority’s only point of contact not the supply chain directly. The Neutral Vendor would manage the supply chain and invoice the contracting authority on behalf of the supply chain.
Provision of end-to-end permanent and fixed term contract recruitment services for all job groups within Lots 1 to 5.
The framework agreement may be extended for further periods, provided that the total of the framework agreement does not exceed four (4) years.


Award value: 3200000000