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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-a09040ef-0a72-425b-a2b2-5209251e5eda

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## Summary

The procurement process facilitated by the United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, titled "Nursing Agency Provision," aimed to secure nursing agency workers to fill vacancies across various sites and departments. Classified under the business services industry, this tender was managed through a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contractual arrangement will span from 2nd December 2024 to 1st December 2025, with the tender stage now marked as complete and the award announcement having been made on 14th July 2025. This contract is valued at £999,000, with Cromwell Medical Staffing Limited identified as the supplier. The procurement activities are centred in Lincoln, United Kingdom, adhering to the CPV code 79000000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are adept in providing staffing solutions. Given that the procurement concerns selective engagement via a framework, businesses already within such frameworks can leverage their position to solidify or expand their role in the healthcare staffing sector. The framework's flexible spend further provides businesses with the potential to enhance their operational capacity and establish long-term relationships with significant public sector entities such as NHS trusts.

## 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/fb776530-ab99-4b23-89ec-ced1bafbea5d |
| 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 | CROMWELL MEDICAL STAFFING |

## 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 12:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb776530-ab99-4b23-89ec-ced1bafbea5d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb776530-ab99-4b23-89ec-ced1bafbea5d
  14th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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