Tender

Supply of Agency Nurses

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)

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Tender

13 Dec 2024 at 16:39

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has initiated a tender for the "Supply of Agency Nurses". This procurement falls under the health services category and encompasses the supply of agency nurses, midwives, health visitors, healthcare assistants, and operating department practitioners. The contract, valued at £60,000,000, covers various hospitals, NHS sites, and other relevant locations throughout Wales. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with an end date for submissions set for 15th January 2025 at 14:00. This open procedure tender is conducted via electronic submission through the eTenderWales platform.

Businesses operating within the healthcare sector, particularly those that can provide specialized personnel such as nurses and healthcare assistants, stand to benefit significantly from this tender. The framework agreement, set for three years with an option to extend by up to twelve months, offers a substantial opportunity for service providers to secure long-term contracts and expand their footprint within the public healthcare system in Wales. This tender is particularly suitable for agencies with the capability to meet strict quality and regulatory requirements set out by the NHS, ensuring consistent and reliable staffing solutions across multiple locations.

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Notice Title

Supply of Agency Nurses

Notice Description

The supply of Agency Nurses, Midwives, Health Visitors, Healthcare Assistants and Operating Department Practitioners.

Lot Information

Lot 1

As detailed in the ITT

Renewal: Framework to be let for three years with option to extend for up to a further twelve months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c820
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040339-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£70,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Contact Name
Nigel Williams
Contact Email
nigel.williams@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 3UZ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Gabalfa
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

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