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title: "Provision of Community Diagnostic Centre Workforce Expansion"
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# Provision of Community Diagnostic Centre Workforce Expansion

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42439681-d911-49b6-82d0-85f4c141cdfe

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of Community Diagnostic Centre workforce expansion was awarded to Apollo Education UK Ltd by NHS England. The contract, valued at £3,750,000 in GBP, involves education and training services, with a focus on recruitment services. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the tender period ended on 29th February 2024. The contract period is from 23rd March 2024 to 31st March 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in workforce expansion within the healthcare sector to grow their operations. Companies in the education and training services industry, particularly those offering recruitment services, are well-suited to compete. The contracting authority, NHS England, based in Leeds, United Kingdom, aims to enhance the Community Diagnostic Centre service and its workforce to meet the increasing demands of NHS Trusts, offering a significant business development opportunity to interested firms.

## Notice

A 1 year agreement with Apollo Education UK Limited, who are commissioned by NHS England to support workforce expansion delivery within the Community Diagnostic Centre service and wider areas. The agreement includes identification of targeted diagnostic workforce for recruitment to meet demand for NHS Trusts and in-country training.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af30b220-a21e-489c-af66-5ed130a29575 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 23 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,750,000 |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APOLLO EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 10 May 2024 at 09:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af30b220-a21e-489c-af66-5ed130a29575

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af30b220-a21e-489c-af66-5ed130a29575
  10th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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