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title: "SCW resourcing at scale - Operational Functions"
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# SCW resourcing at scale - Operational Functions

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a87c337-eb36-46a0-9336-6f47ead5fbf5

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## Summary

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit has recently completed a procurement process titled "SCW resourcing at scale - Operational Functions," following an award notification published on 2nd November 2021. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on business and management consultancy. The contract period is set from 1st November 2021 to 31st October 2022, with the procurement executed through a selective method involving a dynamic purchasing system established by the SCW CSU. The original tender period ended on 3rd September 2021, and the work is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in consultancy services, particularly those that excel in operational support and workforce management. Businesses capable of delivering consulting solutions to health and social care environments would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the nature of the awarded contract and its focus on resourcing at scale. The awarded contract, valued at £1,200,000, indicates substantial investment in improving operational functions within the NHS sector.

## Notice

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) have awarded a contract for the - Resourcing at Scale - Operational functions to support SCW. This procurement followed a competitive mini competition using the SCW CSU - DPS: Project Based Consultancy (Turnaround - Lot 1 Workforce) Dynamic Purchasing System which was established by the South Central and West CSU as a route to awarding contracts for Consultancy services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9e5f453-10ca-4f48-bad7-6d497c2d9788 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,200,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | EASTLEIGH |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO50 5PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Eastleigh Central |
| Westminster constituency | Eastleigh |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | EVOLUTION RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS; HUNTER HEALTHCARE RESOURCING; MPROVE; ROC SEARCH; XYLEM RESOURCING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2021 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9e5f453-10ca-4f48-bad7-6d497c2d9788

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9e5f453-10ca-4f48-bad7-6d497c2d9788
  2nd November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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