NHS Workforce Alliance Framework Agreement for Insourced Services to support the provision of Healthcare Services by NHS and other public bodies (including Clinical Services)

Notice Title

NHS Workforce Alliance Framework Agreement for Insourced Services to support the provision of Healthcare Services by NHS and other public bodies (including Clinical Services)

Notice Description

North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative, as the Authority on behalf of NHS Workforce Alliance are looking to establish a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Insourcing of Health Services for use by NHS organisations or their equivalent organisation in England, Wales (Healthcare Inspectorate Wales), Scotland (The Care Inspectorate) and Northern Ireland (Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority), and Central Government/Local Authority where applicable. NHS Workforce Alliance partners include: * NHS Commercial Solutions * East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub * NHS London Procurement Partnership * NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative * Crown Commercial Service The framework aims to deliver compliant and high quality patient focused healthcare by providing access to a wide variety of insourced service solutions in support of the delivery of the governments initiative to reduce waiting times for patients to wait no longer than 18 weeks from referral to treatment, and to deliver an extra 40,000 elective appointments per week. Services are to be provided on trusts own premises, using trusts own equipment and facilities, typically utilising spare, out of hours, or spare capacity. This can be used in addition to the trusts existing provisions, with the intention to bolster service outputs and improve efficiency. These insourced services are typically provided by medical or clinical providers who can provide the specialist capabilities required to deliver an end-to-end service, including clinical governance and oversight. This Framework Agreement for 'healthcare Services' falls under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 "PSR2023". This framework agreement and its operational features, including the re-opening of the framework agreement at intervals throughout the life of the framework, have been designed in line with The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, with requirements aligned to the Key Criteria as set out under Regulation 5. The framework agreement shall be awarded under two Lots: Lot 1 - Insourced Clinical Services Lot 2 - Managed Service Provision See ITT for full details

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Insourced Clinical Services

Insourcing of clinical service solutions in support of the delivery of compliant and high quality patient focused healthcare

Options: The entities eligible to utilise any resulting agreement(s), subject to the approval of NOE CPC include any other NHS/Public Sector bodies located in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, including any of the Crown Dependencies and NHS Collaborative Procurement Organisations:

The NHS in England (National Health Service for the United Kingdom) including but not limited to: Foundation Trusts, Acute (Hospital) Trusts, Ambulance Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Care Trusts listed at:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/nhs-provider-directory

Integrated Care Systems (ICS's)

https://www.england.nhs.uk/system-and-organisational-oversight/system-directory/

Integrated Care Boards (ICB's)

https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/find-your-local-integrated-care-board/

Department of Health:

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health

Arm's Length Bodies:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/how-to-contact-department-of-health-arms-length-bodies/department-of-healths-agencies-and-partner-organisations
Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) and their individual constituent organisations:
https://www.england.nhs.uk/category/stp/
NHS England:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/

Organisation involved in commissioning and/or overseeing General Practitioner services, GP consortia, GP Practices and any other provider of primary medical services who are a party to any of the following contracts:
- General Medical Services (GMS)
- Personal Medical Services (PMS)
- Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS)


The NHS in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland including but not limited to Primary care services - GPs, pharmacies, dentists and optometrists, Hospital services, and community services, including those provided through community health centres and mental health services at:

NHS Wales (National Health Service for Wales): including but not limited to Welsh Health Boards, NHS Trusts and Public Health Wales:



Continued at Section VI.3 Additional Information

Master Service Provider would take on the responsibility of managing a number of insourced services, and the supply chain for those services to the standards set out in the framework agreement. The supply chain shall consist only of approved suppliers awarded onto the framework agreement, or approved subcontractors.

Options: The entities eligible to utilise any resulting agreement(s), subject to the approval of NOE CPC include any other NHS/Public Sector bodies located in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, including any of the Crown Dependencies and NHS Collaborative Procurement Organisations:

The NHS in England (National Health Service for the United Kingdom) including but not limited to: Foundation Trusts, Acute (Hospital) Trusts, Ambulance Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Care Trusts listed at:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/nhs-provider-directory

Integrated Care Systems (ICS's)

https://www.england.nhs.uk/system-and-organisational-oversight/system-directory/

Integrated Care Boards (ICB's)

https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/find-your-local-integrated-care-board/

Department of Health:

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health

Arm's Length Bodies:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/how-to-contact-department-of-health-arms-length-bodies/department-of-healths-agencies-and-partner-organisations
Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) and their individual constituent organisations:
https://www.england.nhs.uk/category/stp/
NHS England:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/

Organisation involved in commissioning and/or overseeing General Practitioner services, GP consortia, GP Practices and any other provider of primary medical services who are a party to any of the following contracts:
- General Medical Services (GMS)
- Personal Medical Services (PMS)
- Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS)


The NHS in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland including but not limited to Primary care services - GPs, pharmacies, dentists and optometrists, Hospital services, and community services, including those provided through community health centres and mental health services at:

NHS Wales (National Health Service for Wales): including but not limited to Welsh Health Boards, NHS Trusts and Public Health Wales:



Continued at Section VI.3 Additional Information

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-0558f9

Publication Source

Find A Tender Service

Latest Notice

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039642-2025

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

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CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value

£278,000,000 £100M-£1B

Lots Value

£278,459,999 £100M-£1B

Awards Value

Not specified

Contracts Value

Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date

14 Jul 20251 years ago

Submission Deadline

1 Aug 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

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, trading as North of England NHS Commercial Procurement Collaborative ("NOE CPC")

Contact Name

Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Contact Email

Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Contact Phone

Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality

SHEFFIELD

Postcode

S4 7UQ

Postcode Area

Sheffield

Country

England

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Major Region (ITL 1)

TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Basic Region (ITL 2)

TLE3 South Yorkshire

Small Region (ITL 3)

TLE32 Sheffield

Delivery Location

Not specified

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Local Authority

Sheffield

Electoral Ward

Burngreave

Westminster Constituency

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

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