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HCT - Hertfordshire and West Essex Collaborative Bank

HERTFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY NHS TRUST

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13 Jun 2025 at 12:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "HCT - Hertfordshire and West Essex Collaborative Bank" was initiated by the Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust, focusing on recruitment services within the health industry. The contract seeks a single supplier to provide an outsourced managed staff bank, conducted via a call-off from a framework agreement under RM6281 by CCS. The tender operates under the selective procurement method and reached its award stage on 28th March 2025. The procurement, valued at £787,000, pertains to the geographical region of Hertfordshire, England, with services being delivered to postal code AL7 1BW. The contract period spans from 1st April 2025 to 1st April 2029.

This tender presents expansion opportunities for businesses proficient in recruiting services, especially those accustomed to fulfilling large-scale health sector needs. While it appears to be unsuitable for SMEs and VCSEs, larger enterprises with a robust organisational structure can potentially benefit by establishing a long-term partnership with the Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust. Engaging in such collaborations can heighten brand visibility and build a substantial client base within the NHS network, fostering growth and reinforcing market presence in the healthcare recruitment sector.

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Notice Title

HCT - Hertfordshire and West Essex Collaborative Bank

Notice Description

The procurement is for a single supplier to provide an outsourced managed staff bank further competition run by CCS (CCF124A02) under Framework RM6281.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2473c227-38c8-485b-a151-17a55714d82c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea44cd61-169f-493d-8e05-6375287dd83b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£787,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 1 Apr 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERTFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL8 6NS
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Handside
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NHS PROFESSIONALS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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