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title: "SP1773 Supply of Agency Nurses and Healthcare Assistants Mini Competition via the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6161"
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# SP1773 Supply of Agency Nurses and Healthcare Assistants Mini Competition via the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6161

Buyer: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a9656a7-6f9f-47f5-b6fc-8f2b2caf1450

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## Summary

The County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for the supply of agency nurses and healthcare assistants. The contract was awarded to Medacs Healthcare Services PLC via a mini competition under the Crown Commercial Services framework RM6161. The contract value is £3,000,000 GBP, with a two-year initial term and potential for a 2 x 12-month extension. The tender stage was "selective" with a tender deadline of July 8, 2022. The contract period is set to start on October 17, 2022, and end on October 16, 2024. The procurement falls under the "services" category.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the nursing personnel supply services sector, to engage with the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for participation, offering a chance for growth and collaboration. With a focus on service provision, businesses interested in healthcare staffing solutions are well-positioned to compete effectively in this procurement process.

## Notice

CDD Services on behalf of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have completed a mini competition via the Crown Commercial Services framework RM6161 Provision of Clinical and Healthcare Staffing. The contract has been awarded to Medacs Healthcare Services PLC for a period of two years with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/239246c3-5871-4fa9-acbb-8233ea838d20 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 16 Oct 2022 - 16 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL3 6HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Pierremont |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MEDACS HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79624000 - Supply services of nursing personnel

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2022 at 13:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/239246c3-5871-4fa9-acbb-8233ea838d20

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/239246c3-5871-4fa9-acbb-8233ea838d20
  22nd September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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