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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-b5fd17-68b18053-a434-4d56-9617-9d9153b9d436

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## Summary

The United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has completed a procurement process for a nursing agency provision to supply agency workers across various sites and departments. The procurement falls under the business services category, specifically focusing on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and security, with a Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) code of 79000000. This contracting process was conducted through a selective procurement method, using a call-off from a framework agreement, specifically the NHS Workforce Alliance Clinical and Healthcare Staffing (RM6281). The contract, worth up to £999,000, was awarded to Group 24 Limited, running from 2nd December 2025 to 14th May 2027, and serving locations around Lincoln, United Kingdom, with a postal code of LN2 5QY.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the recruitment and staffing industry. The procurement emphasises the importance of efficient staffing solutions in the healthcare sector, offering room for expanding business networks and fostering trust with a prominent NHS Trust. Businesses well-suited to compete in such tenders would benefit from a strong presence in healthcare staffing, experience in delivering quality and reliable personnel, and an agile approach to meet fluctuating demand dynamically across various departments. Participation in this framework can help build credibility, increase market visibility, and explore further opportunities within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Provision of nursing agency workers to cover vacant shifts across all sites and departments. Via NHS Workforce Alliance Clinical and Healthcare Staffing (RM6281) 1 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) extendable in line with overarching framework agreement (1 x 12 months)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcf9b470-b29a-408f-aeb9-8299fb10b6ad |
| 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 | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2025 - 14 May 2027 |
| 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 | GROUP 24 |

## 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

- 7 Apr 2026 at 14:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcf9b470-b29a-408f-aeb9-8299fb10b6ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcf9b470-b29a-408f-aeb9-8299fb10b6ad
  7th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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