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Master Vendor Solution for Non Clinical Workers

GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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27 Jul 2026 at 13:47

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27 Jul 2026 at 13:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Master Vendor Solution for non-clinical temporary staff services under the CCS/GCA Framework RM6277 - Lot 7. The procurement is classified under the industry category of recruitment services, with an estimated value of £40,000,000. The service location is Cheltenham, South West, United Kingdom. The current stage of the procurement process is the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 10th August 2026. The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2027 and conclude on 31st March 2032. Interested suppliers must be part of Lot 7 on this Framework and complete a Capability Assessment before participating in a Mini Competition. The opportunity was published on 27th July 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, predominantly for large suppliers within the recruitment sector who are capable of meeting the stringent requirements of a Master Vendor model. Organisations that specialise in providing comprehensive temporary staffing solutions and possess the capacity to manage high-value contracts will find this tender particularly favourable. Participation in this bid could bolster their portfolio and provide substantial engagement with a major NHS trust, offering extended professional exposure and potential for future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Master Vendor Solution for Non Clinical Workers

Notice Description

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking for Master Vendor Solution for Clinical Workers with provision for Direct Engagement. This Opportunity is being running under CCS/GCA Framework RM6277 - Lot 7- National Framework for the Provision Non-clinical temporary staff - master/neutral vendor Only suppliers awarded to Lot 7 on this Framework are eligible to participate. This opportunity will initially require completion of a Capability Assessment. Suppliers meeting the capability requirements will be invited to participate in a Mini Competition. Additional information: This Opportunity is being running under CCS/GCA Framework RM6277 - Lot 7- National Framework for the Provision Non-clinical temporary staff - master/neutral vendor Only suppliers awarded to Lot 7 on this Framework are eligible to participate. To express an interest and participate in the assessment please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Reference - C461223 Should Tenderers have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, they should contact the Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 0988 201 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk This opportunity will initially require completion of a Capability Assessment. Suppliers meeting the capability requirements will be invited to participate in a Mini Competition.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5cd0801-1132-4d9c-ac3c-9a0fe114db32
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
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
£40,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 20264 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELTENHAM
Postcode
GL53 7AN
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cheltenham
Electoral Ward
College
Westminster Constituency
Cheltenham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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