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title: "Nursing Agency Provision"
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buyer: "UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
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# Nursing Agency Provision

Buyer: UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66a9c88d-71fd-4d56-9117-e56c9e9833c5

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## Summary

The United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has completed the procurement process for the provision of nursing agency workers through a contract titled "Nursing Agency Provision". This contract covers the supply of agency staff across various hospital sites in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, and falls under the industry category of business services, specifically recruitment services. The procurement utilised a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement under NHS Workforce Alliance Clinical and Healthcare Staffing (RM6281). The contract, awarded on 10th July 2025, will begin on 2nd December 2024 and conclude on 1st December 2025. The total contract value is estimated at £999,000. This procurement stage is at the award phase, having successfully engaged a supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in healthcare staffing, particularly those capable of meeting the staffing requirements of NHS Trusts. Given the focus on recruitment services within the healthcare sector, businesses that operate as nursing agencies or specialise in healthcare staffing solutions are well-suited to benefit from similar future contracts. Engaging in such public sector contracts offers these businesses a chance to enhance their market presence and secure steady revenue streams while contributing to public health services.

## Notice

Provision of nursing agency workers to cover vacant shifts across all sites and departments. Via NHS Workforce Alliance Clinical and Healthcare Staffing (RM6281) One of the Suppliers allocated to the Authority's PSL, spend is dependant on shifts filled across the PSL therefore values have been noted as a range at a minimum (Lowest value) and maximum (highest value)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bf5157b-6c25-41e1-a57c-0b8c53f48f25 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2024 - 1 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £999,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £999,000 |
| 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 | UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN2 5QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | D.R.C. LOCUMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2025 at 12:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bf5157b-6c25-41e1-a57c-0b8c53f48f25

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bf5157b-6c25-41e1-a57c-0b8c53f48f25
  14th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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