--- title: "NHS Workforce Alliance Framework Agreement for Insourced Services to support the provision of Healthcare Services by NHS and other public bodies" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b7559035-53a7-4657-b702-87ca4c346130" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b7559035-53a7-4657-b702-87ca4c346130" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b7559035-53a7-4657-b702-87ca4c346130.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b7559035-53a7-4657-b702-87ca4c346130.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE" published: "2025-07-04" --- # NHS Workforce Alliance Framework Agreement for Insourced Services to support the provision of Healthcare Services by NHS and other public bodies Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7559035-53a7-4657-b702-87ca4c346130 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b7559035-53a7-4657-b702-87ca4c346130) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b7559035-53a7-4657-b702-87ca4c346130.json) ## Summary The North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative, acting on behalf of the NHS Workforce Alliance, has released a tender for a framework agreement titled "NHS Workforce Alliance Framework Agreement for Insourced Services to support the provision of Healthcare Services by NHS and other public bodies." This agreement falls under the industry category of health services, particularly rehabilitation services, and encompasses a variety of medical and healthcare provisions. The tender is part of an open procedure above threshold and concerns service delivery across the United Kingdom, including regions such as Yorkshire and the Humber, and extending to areas like the Channel Islands and British Overseas Territories. Interested parties must submit their bids by 1st August 2025, with the contract period running from 12th December 2025 to 12th December 2029. This framework agreement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the medical and clinical fields, particularly those who can offer specialised insourced service solutions on a managed service or insourced clinical basis. Ideal candidates include small and medium enterprises and voluntary community sector enterprises, making it an attractive prospect for both emerging and established providers aiming to expand their services within the NHS framework. This tender is especially suited for medical providers equipped to deliver comprehensive healthcare services, from clinical governance to specialist medical care, thereby supporting government initiatives to reduce waiting times and increase healthcare service availability. ## Notice North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative, as the Authority on behalf of NHS Workforce Alliance are looking to establish a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Insourcing of Health Services for use by NHS organisations or their equivalent organisation in England, Wales (Healthcare Inspectorate Wales), Scotland (The Care Inspectorate) and Northern Ireland (Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority), and Central Government/Local Authority where applicable. NHS Workforce Alliance partners include: * NHS Commercial Solutions * East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub * NHS London Procurement Partnership * NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative * Crown Commercial Service The framework aims to deliver compliant and high quality patient focused healthcare by providing access to a wide variety of insourced service solutions in support of the delivery of the governments initiative to reduce waiting times for patients to wait no longer than 18 weeks from referral to treatment, and to deliver an extra 40,000 elective appointments per week. Services are to be provided on trusts own premises, using trusts own equipment and facilities, typically utilising spare, out of hours, or spare capacity. This can be used in addition to the trusts existing provisions, with the intention to bolster service outputs and improve efficiency. These insourced services are typically provided by medical or clinical providers who can provide the specialist capabilities required to deliver an end-to-end service, including clinical governance and oversight. This Framework Agreement for 'healthcare Services' falls under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 "PSR2023". This framework agreement and its operational features, including the re-opening of the framework agreement at intervals throughout the life of the framework, have been designed in line with The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, with requirements aligned to the Key Criteria as set out under Regulation 5. The framework agreement shall be awarded under two Lots: Lot 1 - Insourced Clinical Services Lot 2 - Managed Service Provision See ITT for full details Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18923add-3e05-4748-84c5-ca0839a1c432 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Jul 2025 | | Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 12 Dec 2025 - 12 Dec 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S4 7UQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | Burngreave | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services - 85110000 - Hospital and related services - 85111000 - Hospital services - 85111100 - Surgical hospital services - 85111200 - Medical hospital services - 85111300 - Gynaecological hospital services - 85111310 - In vitro fertilisation services - 85111320 - Obstetrical hospital services - 85111400 - Rehabilitation hospital services - 85111500 - Psychiatric hospital services - 85111600 - Orthotic services - 85111700 - Oxygen-therapy services - 85111800 - Pathology services - 85111810 - Blood analysis services - 85111820 - Bacteriological analysis services - 85111900 - Hospital dialysis services - 85112200 - Outpatient care services - 85120000 - Medical practice and related services - 85121000 - Medical practice services - 85121100 - General-practitioner services - 85121200 - Medical specialist services - 85121210 - Gyneacologic or obstetric services - 85121220 - Nephrology or nervous system specialist services - 85121230 - Cardiology services or pulmonary specialists services - 85121231 - Cardiology services - 85121232 - Pulmonary specialists services - 85121240 - ENT or audiologist services - 85121250 - Gastroenterologist and geriatric services - 85121251 - Gastroenterologist services - 85121252 - Geriatric services - 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services - 85121271 - Home for the psychologically disturbed services - 85121280 - Ophthalmologist, dermatology or orthopedics services - 85121281 - Ophthalmologist services - 85121282 - Dermatology services - 85121283 - Orthopaedic services - 85121290 - Paediatric or urologist services - 85121291 - Paediatric services - 85121292 - Urologist services - 85121300 - Surgical specialist services - 85130000 - Dental practice and related services - 85131000 - Dental-practice services - 85131100 - Orthodontic services - 85131110 - Orthodontic-surgery services - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services - 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel - 85141100 - Services provided by midwives - 85141200 - Services provided by nurses - 85141210 - Home medical treatment services - 85141211 - Dialysis home medical treatment services - 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses - 85142000 - Paramedical services - 85142100 - Physiotherapy services - 85143000 - Ambulance services - 85144000 - Residential health facilities services - 85144100 - Residential nursing care services - 85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories - 85146000 - Services provided by blood banks - 85146100 - Services provided by sperm banks - 85146200 - Services provided by transplant organ banks - 85148000 - Medical analysis services - 85149000 - Pharmacy services - 85150000 - Medical imaging services - 85160000 - Optician services - 85312330 - Family-planning services - 85312500 - Rehabilitation services - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 4 Jul 2025 at 11:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18923add-3e05-4748-84c5-ca0839a1c432 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18923add-3e05-4748-84c5-ca0839a1c432 4th July 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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