Planning

NWL0027 Human Resources (HR) Services for NWL CCG

NORTH WEST LONDON CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Planning

10 Feb 2022 at 14:50

Planning

10 Feb 2022 at 12:35

Planning

01 Feb 2022 at 12:45

Planning

31 Jan 2022 at 10:23

Summary of the contracting process

The North West London Clinical Commissioning Group (NWL CCG) is in the planning stage for a tender titled "NWL0027 Human Resources (HR) Services." This procurement pertains to the provision of HR services essential after NWL CCG's restructuring from eight organisations into one. The deadline for engagement with the CCG is set for 4th March 2022, with the current contract with Imperial College Healthcare Trust running until 31st March 2023. The delivery address for this contract is located in HA1 2XY, in the United Kingdom, and it falls under the category of administration services, specifically aimed at health services and social work. 

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the HR consulting, employee management, and administrative services sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they can offer flexible and innovative solutions that align with the CCG's requirement for a customer-focused HR service. Engaging with NWL CCG offers potential providers a platform to demonstrate their abilities to deliver comprehensive HR management, workforce intelligence, and employee services, shaping the future of HR services in the region.

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Notice Title

NWL0027 Human Resources (HR) Services for NWL CCG

Notice Description

NWL CCG requires a comprehensive Human Resources (HR) service following the restructure of NWL CCG from eight to one CCG and the TUPE of all necessary staff to the current provider, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. The service provided will include the provision of a flexible and customer-focussed HR service to support the CCG in delivering its business agenda. The provider will work with local managers to help provide a motivated, skilled, and high performing workforce and will act as a designated HR lead as well as provide access to a centralised employee services team. Key services required include: -Operational HR Management - Provide specialist Employment Relations advice with regards to absence and performance management, disciplinary, grievance and harassment issues, TUPE legislation, Working Time Directive and interim staff; -Workforce Intelligence - Provide regular reports, workforce information and operational system support; -Payroll and Pension Service (Note, this is currently provided by an outsourced provider, Equiniti) - Provide an efficient payroll and pensions service that deals with every aspect of pay, pensions and Agenda for Change terms and conditions while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements for HMRC and NHS Pensions; -Recruitment and Selection - Provide an end-to-end recruitment service including advice and guidance; -Employee Services - Provide a portfolio of employment policies and procedures that reflect best practice and employment legislation; -Learning and Development - Design and deliver a L&D programme; and -Additional Services, including Equality, Diversity & Inclusion. The CCG currently has a contract in place with Imperial College Healthcare Trust (ICHT) to provide the above services. The term of this contract is 33 months, 1st July 2020 - 31st March 2023 (value: PS757,000.00/annum) during which time, the CCG will assess the needs of the service users and consider how (if relevant) it needs to: -Secure the needs of the people who use the services. -Improve the quality of the services. -Improve the efficiency in the provision of the services including through the services being provided in an integrated way. NWL CCG is considering options for making future arrangements for these services beyond 31st March 2023 which may involve looking to tender the opportunity in the future. Any capable provider may come forward by 4th March 2022 to engage with the CCG. If it is the case that ICHT is the only provider capable of delivering the services described, then the CCG will look to award a further contract to ICHT for up to 12 months starting on 1st April 2023. During 2022, it is anticipated that NWL CCG will be succeeded by an Integrated Care Board (ICB). Any future contract and/or procurement opportunity may therefore be in the name of the ICB.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4482b323-d8d7-46e6-b605-cb216780d925
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f2d0c5c-b936-4d45-bc26-f7d346e7820f
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

75100000 - Administration services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

85321000 - Administrative social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 Mar 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH WEST LONDON CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 5JD
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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