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Supply of Agency Temporary Medical Locum Doctors

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), for the supply of Agency Temporary Medical Locum Doctors. This procurement falls under the services category within the healthcare industry. The contract, whose estimated value is approximately £9.5 million, is set in the UK and is currently in the Award stage, following its signing on 28th February 2022. The initial contract period commenced on 1st May 2017 and will extend until 31st October 2022, including a six-month extension to address increased demands due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in temporary medical staffing. Businesses that provide high-quality locum services or personnel for healthcare institutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the ongoing pressures within the NHS and the critical need for flexible staffing solutions, this tender could facilitate growth and expansion for healthcare recruitment agencies, allowing them to establish or strengthen their partnerships within NHS Scotland.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Agency Temporary Medical Locum Doctors

Notice Description

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0322cf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007221-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 May 2017 - 31 Oct 2022 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
34
Supplier Names

A24 Group Limited t/a Ambition 24 Hours

Accident & Emergency Agency

Adept Locums Limited

CLINICAL EMPLOYMENT SERVICES LTD

CRG Medical Services

DRC Locums

Direct Medics Ltd.

Fresh Recruitment Ltd (ta) Fresh Medical Recruitment

HCL Doctors Limited

Holt Doctors Limited

ID Medical Group Limited

Locum Link Ltd

Locum Vision Ltd

MP Locums Healthcare

Med Team Primary Care Services

Medacs Healthcare PLC

Medecho Ltd

MedicsPro Limited

Medline Recruitment Ltd

Medsol Healthcare Services Ltd

Mylocum ltd

NC Healthcare Ltd

NLG Health

National Locums

Pertemps Medical Limited

Populus Management Ltd T/A NL Managed Services

Pulse Healthcare Limited

RMR Recruitment

Reality HR Consulting Ltd t/a interAct Medical

Reed Specialist Recruitment

TXM Healthcare

Templars Medical Agency (UK) Ltd

The Social Care Community Partnership Ltd

Your World Recruitment Limited

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