Total Workforce Solutions III: National and International Permanent Recruitment

HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of

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Award

23 Aug 2024 at 09:33

Tender

03 Nov 2023 at 12:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Total Workforce Solutions III: National and International Permanent Recruitment" is being conducted by HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) in partnership with Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSE). This tender aims to establish a framework for providing recruitment services in the healthcare sector across the UK, with a total estimated value of £700 million. The procurement covers four lots: Permanent Clinical Recruitment and Project Resourcing, Permanent Non-Clinical Recruitment and Project Resourcing, Permanent International Recruitment, and Modular International Permanent Recruitment. The framework duration is a maximum of four years, split into an initial period of two years with a possible two-year extension. The final submission deadline for expressions of interest is set for 15 December 2023, with the tender period ending on 14 January 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the recruitment industry, particularly those with capabilities in providing healthcare staff nationally and internationally. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in fields such as clinical and non-clinical recruitment, international job placements, and recruitment process optimization are well-suited to bid for these contracts. The framework's selective procurement method, which includes a restricted procedure and the potential use of electronic auctions, ensures a competitive and transparent selection process. Engaging in this framework could lead to long-term collaboration and substantial business growth by serving various public sector entities, including the NHS and other governmental bodies across the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Total Workforce Solutions III: National and International Permanent Recruitment

Notice Description

The Tender is to establish a portfolio of Framework Agreements for the supply of National And International Permanent Recruitment Services including Recruitment Process Optimisation and Statements of Work. These will be for the provision of workforce solutions in the healthcare sector for the NHS, wider public sector and all other bodies as detailed within the Contract Notice, including: * Permanent Clinical Recruitment and Project Resourcing (including Recruitment Process Optimisation); * Permanent Non-Clinical Recruitment and Project Resourcing (including Recruitment Process Optimisation and Statement of Work); * Permanent International Recruitment; and * Modular International Permanent Recruitment. The duration of the Agreement will be 4 years maximum; 2 years initial period with the option of extending for up to 24 months.

Lot Information

Lot 1a - Permanent Clinical Recruitment and Project Resourcing (including Recruitment Process Optimisation)

Framework Agreement with access pricing via Direct Award for the Supply of Services Facilitating Fixed-Term and Permanent national recruitment Projects for a Participating Authority, the scope of Lot 1a includes but is not limited to Fixed-Term and Permanent Candidate recruitment for the following Job Categories and Job Profiles: * Doctors, Consultants and General Practitioners as identified at NHS careers; * Nurses, Midwives and Health Care Support Workers and Nursing Associates as specified the National NHS Job Profiles; * Allied Health Professionals as specified the National NHS Job Profiles; and * Health Science Service Workers as specified the National NHS Job Profiles. The scope of Lot 1a also facilitates the provision of a Recruitment Process Optimisation (RPO) solution to a Participating Authority. TERMS AND CONDITIONS / ACTIVITY BASED INCOME (ABI) The terms and conditions of this Agreement and any resulting call-off contract is appended to the ITT. These terms include provisions requiring the payment by the supplier of an ABI management charge in consideration of the award of this Agreement, the management and administration by HTE of the overall contract structure and associated documentation, as well as the requirement to submit regular management information to HTE. SUBMISSION OF EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST AND PROCUREMENT INFORMATION This exercise will be conducted on the HTE Bravo portal. Candidates wishing to be considered must register expressions of interest as follows: Register on the HTE portal at https://healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk. Login to the portal with username/password. Click the SQs/ITTs Open to All Suppliers link. These are the SQs/ITTs open to any registered supplier. Click on the relevant SQ/ ITT to access the content. Click the Express Interest button at the top of the page. This will move the SQ/ITT into your My SQs/My ITTs page. You can access any attachments by clicking Buyer Attachments in the SQ/ITT Details box. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the SQ/ITT. Submit your reply using the Submit Response button at the top of the page. If you require any further advice, contact the Bravo e- Tendering Help Desk at help@bravosolution.co.uk. HealthTrust Europe utilises the Supplier Registration Service information database, formally known as sid4gov. Candidates are requested to register on the Supplier Registration service at Supplier Registration Service (cabinetoffice.gov.uk) and submit their sid4gov company profile for publication on the database. Candidates already registered on Supplier Registration Service must ensure that information is up to date. Where access to sid4gov is unavailable, please contact the helpdesk at sid4gov@gps.gsi.gov.uk.

Options: This framework will run for a minimum of 24 months (2 years) with the option for HealthTrust Europe at their discretion to extend the framework to run for a further 24 months (2 years)

Renewal: This framework will run for a minimum of 24 months (2 years) with the option for HealthTrust Europe at their discretion to extend the framework to run for a further 24 months (2 years)

Lot 1b: Permanent Non-Clinical Recruitment and Project Resourcing (including Recruitment Process Optimisation and Statement of Work)

Framework Agreement with access pricing via Direct Award for the Supply of Services Facilitating Fixed-Term and Permanent national recruitment Projects for a Participating Authority, the scope of Lot 1b includes but is not limited to Fixed-Term and Permanent Candidate recruitment for the following Job Categories and Job Profiles: * Administration & Corporate Service Workers; * Non-Corporate Support Service Workers; * Information Technology Workers; * Social Workers; and * Very Senior Managers & Executive Recruitment. The scope of Lot 1b also facilitates the provision of a Recruitment Process Optimisation (RPO) and/or Statement of Work (SoW) solution to a Participating Authority. TERMS AND CONDITIONS / ACTIVITY BASED INCOME (ABI) The terms and conditions of this Agreement and any resulting call-off contract is appended to the ITT. These terms include provisions requiring the payment by the supplier of an ABI management charge in consideration of the award of this Agreement, the management and administration by HTE of the overall contract structure and associated documentation, as well as the requirement to submit regular management information to HTE. SUBMISSION OF EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST AND PROCUREMENT INFORMATION This exercise will be conducted on the HTE Bravo portal. Candidates wishing to be considered must register expressions of interest as follows: Register on the HTE portal at https://healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk. Login to the portal with username/password. Click the SQs/ITTs Open to All Suppliers link. These are the SQs/ITTs open to any registered supplier. Click on the relevant SQ/ ITT to access the content. Click the Express Interest button at the top of the page. This will move the SQ/ITT into your My SQs/My ITTs page. You can access any attachments by clicking Buyer Attachments in the SQ/ITT Details box. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the SQ/ITT. Submit your reply using the Submit Response button at the top of the page. If you require any further advice, contact the Bravo e- Tendering Help Desk at help@bravosolution.co.uk. HealthTrust Europe utilises the Supplier Registration Service information database, formally known as sid4gov. Candidates are requested to register on the Supplier Registration service at Supplier Registration Service (cabinetoffice.gov.uk) and submit their sid4gov company profile for publication on the database. Candidates already registered on Supplier Registration Service must ensure that information is up to date. Where access to sid4gov is unavailable, please contact the helpdesk at sid4gov@gps.gsi.gov.uk. Please note that, at present, sid4gov does not prepopulate any fields of the SQ on the Portal, and therefore Potential Providers must complete the Qualification and Selection Envelopes of the SQ in Bravo in full.

Options: This framework will run for a minimum of 24 months (2 years) with the option for HealthTrust Europe at their discretion to extend the framework to run for a further 24 months (2 years)

Renewal: This framework will run for a minimum of 24 months (2 years) with the option for HealthTrust Europe at their discretion to extend the framework to run for a further 24 months (2 years)

Lot 1c: International Permanent Recruitment

Framework Agreement with access pricing via Direct Award for the Supply of Services Facilitating Fixed-Term and Permanent international recruitment Projects for a Participating Authority, the scope of Lot 1c includes but is not limited to Job Categories and Job Profiles: * Doctors, Consultants and General Practitioners as identified at NHS careers; * Nurses, Midwives and Health Care Support Workers and Nursing Associates as specified in the National NHS Job Profiles; * Allied Health Professionals as specified in the National NHS Job Profiles; and * Health Science Service Workers as specified in the National NHS Job Profiles. TERMS AND CONDITIONS / ACTIVITY BASED INCOME (ABI) The terms and conditions of this Agreement and any resulting call-off contract is appended to the ITT. These terms include provisions requiring the payment by the supplier of an ABI management charge in consideration of the award of this Agreement, the management and administration by HTE of the overall contract structure and associated documentation, as well as the requirement to submit regular management information to HTE. SUBMISSION OF EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST AND PROCUREMENT INFORMATION This exercise will be conducted on the HTE Bravo portal. Candidates wishing to be considered must register expressions of interest as follows: Register on the HTE portal at https://healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk. Login to the portal with username/password. Click the SQs/ITTs Open to All Suppliers link. These are the SQs/ITTs open to any registered supplier. Click on the relevant SQ/ ITT to access the content. Click the Express Interest button at the top of the page. This will move the SQ/ITT into your My SQs/My ITTs page. You can access any attachments by clicking Buyer Attachments in the SQ/ITT Details box. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the SQ/ITT. Submit your reply using the Submit Response button at the top of the page. If you require any further advice, contact the Bravo e- Tendering Help Desk at help@bravosolution.co.uk. HealthTrust Europe utilises the Supplier Registration Service information database, formally known as sid4gov. Candidates are requested to register on the Supplier Registration service at Supplier Registration Service (cabinetoffice.gov.uk) and submit their sid4gov company profile for publication on the database. Candidates already registered on Supplier Registration Service must ensure that information is up to date. Where access to sid4gov is unavailable, please contact the helpdesk at sid4gov@gps.gsi.gov.uk. Please note that, at present, sid4gov does not prepopulate any fields of the SQ on the Portal, and therefore Potential Providers must complete the Qualification and Selection Envelopes of the SQ in Bravo in full.

Options: This framework will run for a minimum of 24 months (2 years) with the option for HealthTrust Europe at their discretion to extend the framework to run for a further 24 months (2 years)

Renewal: This framework will run for a minimum of 24 months (2 years) with the option for HealthTrust Europe at their discretion to extend the framework to run for a further 24 months (2 years)

Lot 1d - Modular International Permanent Recruitment

Framework Agreement with access pricing via Direct Award for the Supply of Services Facilitating modular international recruitment solutions for a Participating Authority, Lot 1d enables Participating Authorities to receive support for individual aspects of an international recruitment project through utilisation of Suppliers who are capable of ensuring compliance with all regulatory and legislative Guidance within both the United Kingdom and Candidate source country. TERMS AND CONDITIONS / ACTIVITY BASED INCOME (ABI) The terms and conditions of this Agreement and any resulting call-off contract is appended to the ITT. These terms include provisions requiring the payment by the supplier of an ABI management charge in consideration of the award of this Agreement, the management and administration by HTE of the overall contract structure and associated documentation, as well as the requirement to submit regular management information to HTE. SUBMISSION OF EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST AND PROCUREMENT INFORMATION This exercise will be conducted on the HTE Bravo portal. Candidates wishing to be considered must register expressions of interest as follows: Register on the HTE portal at https://healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk. Login to the portal with username/password. Click the SQs/ITTs Open to All Suppliers link. These are the SQs/ITTs open to any registered supplier. Click on the relevant SQ/ ITT to access the content. Click the Express Interest button at the top of the page. This will move the SQ/ITT into your My SQs/My ITTs page. You can access any attachments by clicking Buyer Attachments in the SQ/ITT Details box. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the SQ/ITT. Submit your reply using the Submit Response button at the top of the page. If you require any further advice, contact the Bravo e- Tendering Help Desk at help@bravosolution.co.uk. HealthTrust Europe utilises the Supplier Registration Service information database, formally known as sid4gov. Candidates are requested to register on the Supplier Registration service at Supplier Registration Service (cabinetoffice.gov.uk) and submit their sid4gov company profile for publication on the database. Candidates already registered on Supplier Registration Service must ensure that information is up to date. Where access to sid4gov is unavailable, please contact the helpdesk at sid4gov@gps.gsi.gov.uk. Please note that, at present, sid4gov does not prepopulate any fields of the SQ on the Portal, and therefore Potential Providers must complete the Qualification and Selection Envelopes of the SQ in Bravo in full.

Options: This framework will run for a minimum of 24 months (2 years) with the option for HealthTrust Europe at their discretion to extend the framework to run for a further 24 months (2 years)

Renewal: This framework will run for a minimum of 24 months (2 years) with the option for HealthTrust Europe at their discretion to extend the framework to run for a further 24 months (2 years)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-041595
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026965-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

79611000 - Job search services

79612000 - Placement services of office-support personnel

79613000 - Employee relocation services

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

79621000 - Supply services of office personnel

79622000 - Supply services of domestic help personnel

79623000 - Supply services of commercial or industrial workers

79624000 - Supply services of nursing personnel

79625000 - Supply services of medical personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£700,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
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
HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of
Additional Buyers

HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSE)

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 1NU
Postcode Area
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
168
Supplier Names

Accountants In Demand

A24 GROUP LIMITED

AID4STUDENT LTD

Amare Health

AMC PROFESSIONAL LIMITED

Apollo Education UK Limited

Athona Limited

Barker Ross Staffing Solutions Ltd

BDI Resourcing

Bespoke Medical Solutions Ltd

Bleep 360 Limited

CAMHS Professionals

Canary Locums Ltd

Care More Recruitment

CARELIGHT HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Carepro Ltd

Concept Care Solutions

Connaught Resourcing Limited

Cubed Resourcing Ltd

Day Webster Limited

Daytime Healthcare Recruitment Limited

DIRECT HEALTHCARE 24 LIMITED

DOC2UK LTD

Doctors Relocate Ltd

DREAM MEDICAL LIMITED

EALOOR CONSULTANCY (UK) LTD

Edwin Healthcare Ltd

Eleventh Hour Group Limited

ENVERTIZ CONSULTANCY LIMITED

Everpool Recruitment Limited

EVOLVE STAFFING LTD

FENWICK HEALTHCARE STAFFING LIMITED

Fischer Carlsen Limited

GLOBAL NURSE FORCE UK LIMITED

Hanson Grey LTD

Hays Healthcare Limited

HCRG Workforce Solutions Ltd

HG HEALTH LIMITED

Holt Doctors Limited

Hope Homecare Services Limited

HUNTER HEALTHCARE RESOURCING LIMITED

ID MEDICAL GROUP LIMITED

Immediate Medical Solutions Ltd

Interact Medical Ltd

INTERNATIONAL STAFFING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

JENNIE REEVES RADIOGRAPHERS AGENCY LIMITED

JP MEDICALS RECRUITMENT LIMITED

KAIZEN STAFFING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

KC Healthcare Group Ltd

LAK LOCUMS LIMITED

Linea Partners Ltd

LOCUM PEOPLE LTD

Locum Vision Ltd

London ENT Clinic LTD

LONDON HEALTHCARE LOCUMS LTD

M1026 LTD

Matter Stream Limited

Maxxima Ltd

MAYDAY HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Medacs Healthcare PLC

Medecho Ltd

MEDICARE4U LTD

MedicsPro Limited

Medilink Consulting Ltd

Mentus Recruitment LTD

Merco Medical Staffing Ltd

Meridian Business Support Ltd

MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Mind Professionals Limited

MINERVA NURSING LTD

MSI RECRUITMENT LTD

Mylocum Ltd

National Locums

NEU Professionals Limited

New Dawn Recruitment Agency (Dartford) Ltd

NHS PROFESSIONALS LIMITED

Nursing Medical Recruitment (NMR) Ltd

One Call 24 Limited

Optima Nursing and Care Service Limited

ORA365 LTD

ORBITAL THEORY LTD

OSBORNE & ALLAN LTD

PHARMENG LTD

Pertemps Medical Limited

Positive Mental Health LTD

Pulse Healthcare Limited

RAMSY HEALTH CARE LTD

Randstad Solutions Limited

Remedium Partners

Remity Staffing Solution Limited

Rig Medical Recruit

SAANNIE MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd

Search Consultancy Ltd

SENSECARE LIMITED

Service Care Solutions Ltd

SONOGRAPHERS MEDICAL LIMITED

Stonor Medical

T2 ASSOCIATES LTD

Team Locum Limited

Staff Partners Mental Health Limited

Seymour John Public Services North

VENN GROUP LIMITED

Ackerman Pierce Ltd

UNDERSTANDING RECRUITMENT LTD

ADECCO UK LIMITED

Alumni Executive Search UK Ltd

Charkos UK Ltd

Blue Arrow

Butler Rose Recruitment Limited

Frontier Consulting Ltd

Harvey Nash

HAYS SOCIAL CARE LIMITED

Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd

Morgan Hunt

PE Global Healthcare (registered as PharmEng Ltd.)

REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED

TFS HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Total Assist Recruitment Limited

Quality Coding & Information Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Solutions Through Knowledge Contracts Ltd

TXM Healthcare

Leaders in Care Recruitment Limited

Sellick Partnership Limited

SEYMOUR JOHN PUBLIC SERVICES (MIDLANDS) LIMITED

Venesky Brown Ltd

Your World Recruitment Limited

RESOURCE FINDER RECRUITMENT LTD

AAA HEALTHCARE AGENCY LIMITED

Austin May Medical

AUSTIN RESOURCES HEALTHCARE LIMITED

BIO LUMINUEX HEALTH CARE LTD

BLISSFUL LIVING LIMITED

BLUE SAPPHIRE CONSULTANCY LTD

Cromwell Medical Staffing Limited

Templars Medical Agency (UK) Ltd

DYNAMIC HEALTHSTAFF ( U.K) PVT. LTD

EVEREST RECRUITMENT AND SERVICES LTD

HCRG WORKFORCE AND SUGARMAN HOLDINGS LIMITED

KATE COWHIG INTERNATIONAL HEALTHCARE RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Medi Team Recruitment Ltd

MEDLINE RECRUITMENT LTD

MORGAN MCKINLEY GROUP LIMITED

MY HEALTHCARE RECRUIT LTD

NUTRIX PERSONNEL LIMITED

Nwando Domicilliary Care

Cpl Healthcare

PRIMUS NURSING LIMITED

RECRUIT2HEALTHCARE LTD

RM MEDICS LTD

SEARCH RECRUITMENT LIMITED

SEVERN ANGELS HEALTHCARE LTD

SKYCARE RECRUITMENT LIMITED

SKYLINE HEALTH AND TRAVEL LTD

Swiis (UK) Limited

The Placement Group Healthcare Limited

TOTAL TALENT MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED

Vitae Professionals

VOBIS GROUP LIMITED

VOSTEK LIMITED

WALSONS U.K. LTD

wimborne nursing agency

Workforce Employment Solutions Ltd

Everlast Trading Company Ltd

Starrycare UK Limited

TTM Healthcare Ltd

Triple West Medical

360MEDICARE PERSONNEL LIMITED

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