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title: "Care agency staff services"
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# Care agency staff services

Buyer: EAST MIDLANDS HOUSING GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4a466f4-8045-4694-b7e9-688b7a5c11a5

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## Summary

The East Midlands Housing Group has awarded a contract for care agency staff services, with a total value of £12,000,000. The procurement stage was an open procedure, and the contract period is from 1st August 2023 to 31st July 2027. The tender period ended on 17th May 2023, and the award was made on 31st July 2023. The procurement focuses on services in the healthcare industry for the East Midlands region.

This tender presents opportunities for suppliers in the healthcare staffing sector to provide services to support the East Midlands Housing Group in delivering specialist care and supported housing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations may find this tender particularly suitable due to the nature of the required services and the framework setup for multiple agency suppliers.

## Notice

EMH is a provider of specialist care and supported housing services at various locations across the East Midlands region. In order to deliver this, a number of agencies to provide temporary and relief staffing for its in-house workforce are required. Expenditure on agency staff is currently in the region of PS3m per annum (including VAT, where applicable), and there are contractual arrangements in place until 1 August 2023 (a neutral vendor). For the delivery of these services after this date, the customer is procuring a framework of multiple agency suppliers to provide directly.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f68997b7-fe77-451f-a3e8-940fcf309d96 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 8 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,000,000 |
| 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 | EAST MIDLANDS HOUSING GROUP |
| Locality | STENSON ROAD, COALVILLE, LEICESTERSHIRE |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE67 4JP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | North West Leicestershire |
| Electoral ward | Coalville West |
| Westminster constituency | North West Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 49 |
| Supplier names | ACTON BANKS; ADEFEY GROUP; AGAPE MEDICAL HEALTH CARE; AMG NURSING & CARE SERVICES; ARDOUR HEALTHCARE SERVICE; BARKER ROSS STAFFING SOLUTIONS; BIT HEALTHCARE SERVICES; BLISSFUL LIVING; BLOSSOM BRIDGE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS; BRIGHT HORIZONS CARE RECRUITMENT; BWA HEALTH & CARE SERVICES; CALMLIVING HEALTHCARE; CARE MANAGERS; CARELAND HEALTHCARE SERVICES; CKM RECUITMENT; CORNERSTONE RECRUITMENT; DIGITAL STAFF SOLUTIONS LTD (TRADING AS FLORENCE; ELITE CARE RECRUITMENT; EXCEPTIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES; FOREFRONT CARE SOLUTIONS; FOSSE HEALTHCARE; FRONTLINE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS; HAYS SOCIAL CARE; ICONIC CARE; KEY 2 CARE; KNIGHT & JONES RECRUITMENT; LEKOTA HEALTH CARE; LOCAL CARE FORCE; MERIT HEALTH CARE; MGT HEALTHCARE; NATIONAL MEDICARE SERVICES; NIGHTINGALES RECRUITMENT CARE AGENCY; NURSEPLUS AND CARER PLUS; OBATOS CARE SERVICES; OCEARNS CARE SERVICES; REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; REHOBOTH24 HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS; RELIANT 247 RECRUITMENT; SEARCH CONSULTANCY; SERVICE CARE SOLUTIONS; SIRIONA MEDICAL; STARRY CARE; SWYFT RECRUITMENT; TOTAL ASSIST RECRUITMENT; TRIPLE E HEALTHCARE; TRUST WE CARE; VENN GROUP; WISE HOME CARE; YOUNGHARRY DG INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2023 at 08:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f68997b7-fe77-451f-a3e8-940fcf309d96

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f68997b7-fe77-451f-a3e8-940fcf309d96
  8th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=67120&B=UK
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.emh.co.uk

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