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title: "Provision of Locum for the SO1 Health Protection Post"
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# Provision of Locum for the SO1 Health Protection Post

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9073078-ff9c-439c-8025-7b060bc3b10a

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract under the RM6281 National Framework for the Provision of Clinical and Healthcare Staffing for locum services at the SO1 Health Protection Post. The contract, valued at £33,164,208, was concluded on 3rd December 2025 and spans from 4th December 2025 to 3rd December 2027. This tender, classified under the "Supply services of medical personnel" with CPV code 79625000, utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract will cover services across varied locations, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the UK.

This contract offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large healthcare staffing firms specialising in providing medical personnel on a flexible basis. Honeybee Recruitment.com Ltd, trading as Military Medical Personnel, was the successful supplier, underscoring the prospects for seasoned agencies capable of meeting the rigorous standards expected by the Ministry of Defence. Businesses with similar capability and experience in managing high-value service agreements in diverse geographic locations would be well-suited to compete in forthcoming opportunities of this nature.

## Notice

This notice is to announce the award of a framework call-off contract 715700458 for the provision of locum services via the RM6281 National Framework for the Provision of Clinical and Healthcare Staffing framework agreement. This notice is not a request for expressions of interest. This notice publishes the contract for transparency. All redactions have been undertaken in accordance with the FOI ACT 2000 Part 2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b5ece72-47a0-4ae9-8c09-a4c40ecdf387 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2025 - 3 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,164,208 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £331,642 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV7 3EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Shifnal South and Cosford |
| Westminster constituency | The Wrekin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HONEYBEE RECRUITMENT.COM LTD TRADING AS MILITARY MEDICAL PERSONN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79625000 - Supply services of medical personnel

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2025 at 09:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b5ece72-47a0-4ae9-8c09-a4c40ecdf387

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b5ece72-47a0-4ae9-8c09-a4c40ecdf387
  8th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ee07d190-54ac-4618-a757-2ac051d75c64
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