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title: "Nurse Led Absence Management Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2019-04-01"
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# Nurse Led Absence Management Service

Buyer: WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a655fe7b-1ecc-4261-a43e-a76480685171

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## Summary

The tender for the "Nurse Led Absence Management Service," initiated by Watford Borough Council, has successfully completed its procurement process. This open procurement method involved a framework agreement for personnel services, with a total value of £25,000,000 and locations covering the United Kingdom as well as British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and the Isle of Man. The tender period ended on 1 March 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 1 July 2019, running until 30 June 2023.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those that are SMEs or VCSEs. Companies experienced in providing nurse-led services, absence management solutions, or related healthcare staffing could find this framework beneficial for growth. With the long contract duration, potential suppliers can look forward to building sustainable relationships with the Watford Borough Council, enabling consistent service delivery and expansion within the public sector.

## Notice

A framework agreement for the provision of a nurse led absence management services as shown in the specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecca6698-c7fd-47bc-a293-1a7443527930 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000,000 |
| 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 | WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WATFORD |
| Post town | Watford |
| Postcode | WD17 3EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Watford |
| Electoral ward | Park |
| Westminster constituency | Watford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FIRST CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79630000 - Personnel services except placement and supply services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2019 at 12:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecca6698-c7fd-47bc-a293-1a7443527930

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecca6698-c7fd-47bc-a293-1a7443527930
  1st April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=387174411
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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