Notice Information
Notice Title
Procurement of a band 7 locum
Notice Description
Procurement of a Band 7 science practitioner via the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) framework, following a selection process including candidate interviews, with the successful supplier appointed in accordance with framework terms
Lot Information
Lot 1 - Nursing and Midwifery
Procurement of a Band 7 agency worker via the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) RM6281 framework, following a selection process including candidate interviews, with the successful supplier appointed in accordance with framework terms
Renewal: Extension +1 year
Lot 2 - Medical & DentalNHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP) as lead contract authority on behalf of the NHS Workforce Alliance have developed a new Framework Agreement for the Provision of Clinical Staffing Services.
Renewal: Extension +1 year
Lot 3 - Allied Health Professionals, Health Science Services, Emergency ServicesNHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP) as lead contract authority on behalf of the NHS Workforce Alliance have developed a new Framework Agreement for the Provision of Clinical Staffing Services.
Renewal: Extension +1 year
Lot 4 - Social Care StaffingNHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP) as lead contract authority on behalf of the NHS Workforce Alliance have developed a new Framework Agreement for the Provision of Clinical Staffing Services.
Renewal: Extension +1 year
Lot 5a - Master VendorNHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP) as lead contract authority on behalf of the NHS Workforce Alliance have developed a new Framework Agreement for the Provision of Clinical Staffing Services.
Renewal: Extension +1 year
Lot 5b - Neutral VendorNHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP) as lead contract authority on behalf of the NHS Workforce Alliance have developed a new Framework Agreement for the Provision of Clinical Staffing Services.
Renewal: Extension +1 year
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-03a531
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056567-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- 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
79600000 - Recruitment services
79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
98511000 - Services of commercial workers
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £5,000,000,000 £1B-£10B
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £5,000,137,397 £1B-£10B
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 17 Mar 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 14 May 20242 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SE1 9RT
- Post Town
- South East London
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
- Delivery Location
- TLL Wales
-
- Local Authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Electoral Ward
- Taff's Well
- Westminster Constituency
- Cardiff North
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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