Notice Information
Notice Title
1898 Flexible Resourcing Bank Staff for NHS Arden & GEM CSU
Notice Description
Provision of Flexible Resourcing for Arden & GEM CSU. We are seeking additional external support to source suitably qualified staff, who will join our payroll for specific customer support assignments. This will be on Agenda for Change (AfC) terms and bands 3-9 across the full range of skill sets, including but not limited to project and programme management, finance, HR, contracting, commissioning support and analytics. Procured using ESPO's Strategic HR Services Framework (3S-22) Lot 1a - Admin, HR & Business Support framework.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-542e5074-fa4a-49ea-931c-9a5dee943651
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ea169f7-1be6-4636-ba8c-7a770507892b
- 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
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
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
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £325,000 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 14 Jul 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 16 Sep 20255 months ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
- Contact Name
- Mark Didcock AGEM
- Contact Email
- mark.didcock@nhs.net
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- DERBY
- Postcode
- DE1 3QT
- Post Town
- Derby
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLF East Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLF11 Derby
- Delivery Location
- TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
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- Local Authority
- Derby
- Electoral Ward
- Darley
- Westminster Constituency
- Derby North
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ea169f7-1be6-4636-ba8c-7a770507892b
1st October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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