Award

International Recruitment of Nurses

COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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24 Jun 2021 at 16:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, which has executed a contract titled "International Recruitment of Nurses" under the selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from the RM6162 framework. The contract, valued at £300,000, commenced on 28th May 2021 and is set to conclude on 27th January 2022. This process falls under the services category, specifically for the supply of personnel including temporary staff, and is located in the North East of England. It is noteworthy that the award for this contract was made on 27th May 2021, and the tender period ended on 4th May 2021.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in healthcare staffing and recruitment. Businesses specialising in the recruitment and placement of qualified healthcare professionals, especially nurses, would be ideally positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. The established framework indicates ongoing demand within the healthcare sector, suggesting a continuous need for responsive recruitment solutions to meet staff requirements in public health services.

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Notice Title

International Recruitment of Nurses

Notice Description

CDD Services on behalf of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have placed a direct award via the Crown Commercial Services framework RM6162 for the International Recruitment of Nurses to Kate Cowhig for a period of 8 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20b0af51-b782-40a2-a4d7-17d034732068
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe2391e1-07cf-45fe-9ade-24a1555f0038
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
27 May 2021 - 27 Jan 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL3 6HX
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Pierremont
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KATE COWHIG INTERNATIONAL HEALTHCARE RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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