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Supply of Agency Temporary Medical Locum doctors

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

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Apr 2017 at 01:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

19 Dec 2016 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland, is currently in the process of awarding a contract for the supply of agency temporary medical locum doctors. This procurement falls under the health services industry and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The tender is being conducted using an open procurement method, with the tender period closing on 24th January 2017. The estimated contract value is £400 million, and the framework agreement may last for up to three years, with options for extensions. The award notice for this contract is marked as complete as of 10th April 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for healthcare staffing agencies and businesses that specialise in providing medical professionals, particularly in the locum sector. Companies with experience in sourcing qualified medical practitioners and a solid understanding of NHS operations in Scotland will be well-positioned to compete. The procurement also includes provisions for community benefits, enhancing the potential for companies that can demonstrate a commitment to local workforce training and employment initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Agency Temporary Medical Locum doctors

Notice Description

The provision of agency temporary Medical locum doctors to NHS Scotland Entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ( ie all Health boards, special Health Boards, Health Improvement Scotland and the Common services Agency )

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Temporary agency Medical Locum Doctors

Options: The Framework Agreement duration will be 3years (36 months) with 2 twelve months extensions available The Common Services Agency shall be entitled ( at its sole discretion)to extend the duration of the Framework agreement by two 12 calendar month periods

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000471110
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY281476
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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

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
£400,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£400,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20179 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("the Authority")
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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