Tender

Managed Bank Service for IUC

LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

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Tender

01 Aug 2024 at 15:53

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Ambulance Service NHS Trust is seeking a supplier to provide a managed bank service under the tender title "Managed Bank Service for IUC." This procurement falls under the industry category of supply services of personnel, including temporary staff, and is specifically focused on the placement of personnel (CPV: 79620000 and 79610000). The service is to cover roles required by the 111/Integrated Urgent Care service and includes tasks such as recruitment, compliance, payroll, and operational management of staff. The procurement process is in the Tender stage, following an open procedure above the threshold. Key dates include the tender closing on 13th September 2024, and the contract period running from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027. The service location is SE1 8SD, London, England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in temporary staffing solutions to collaborate with a major healthcare provider. With an estimated contract value of up to £19,000,000, it is an attractive proposition for companies capable of managing and scaling workforce solutions. Ideal candidates are those with extensive experience in the recruitment and management of flexible workers, ensuring compliance with NHS standards, and adept at handling both planned and reactive staffing needs. The monthly management fee on top of worker rates offers further revenue potential for suppliers demonstrating robust operational capabilities and efficiency in fulfilling the service requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Managed Bank Service for IUC

Notice Description

The London Ambulance Services requires a supplier to provide an outsourced staff bank service for roles required by the 111/Integrated Urgent Care service. The outsourced staff bank will provide workers who deliver flexible cover and support for planned and unplanned gaps in staffing. The staff bank will help manage our workforce and maximise shift fill rates and there is no commitment to hours. Services that suppliers can provide as part of a managed staff bank include: Internal and external recruitment of bank workers Ensure workers are compliant with NHS employers employment check standards and pay rolling the workers Operational and performance management of staff Use of Flexible Workers to support peak resource demands both proactively and reactively The provider will charge a monthly management fee on top of the workers' rates. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d7ea9331-b05c-4e2c-b53f-18fe68ce4c0d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acf840f9-e278-4c35-a1cf-bbcf80c47b62
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 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
LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Kitty Whitehead
Contact Email
londamb.purchasingdept@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8SD
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
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)
Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Further Information

Notice Documents

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