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title: "Staff cover"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2020-05-01"
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# Staff cover

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9542f1c1-804c-4d89-bc0a-e4354cfdaaf5

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, involves the contracting of recruitment services under the title "Staff cover," focusing on paediatrician and admin cover. This tender was conducted through a direct procurement method, classified as a single tender action below threshold. The contract period spans from April 1, 2019, to March 31, 2020, with the procurement stage at the award level, having been published on May 1, 2020. The delivery location for the services is within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with experience in healthcare staffing. Given the specific nature of the contract, businesses that provide administrative and medical staffing solutions would be well-suited to compete. As the award has been made to Birmingham Community Healthcare, companies aiming to expand their services in public health sectors should consider similar contracts to enhance their market presence and growth potential.

## Notice

Paediatrician and admin cover

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efc54782-6a3c-4b75-9b3b-6ffe0a3cb231 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,036 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1NU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 1 May 2020 at 13:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efc54782-6a3c-4b75-9b3b-6ffe0a3cb231

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efc54782-6a3c-4b75-9b3b-6ffe0a3cb231
  1st May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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