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title: "Provision of Resident Medical Officers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d0fc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2022-07-04"
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# Provision of Resident Medical Officers

Buyer: EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d0fc

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## Summary

The East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is currently seeking to procure the provision of high-quality Resident Medical Officers (RMOs). This tender, titled "Provision of Resident Medical Officers," falls under the services category, specifically related to medical personnel. The procurement process is at the planning stage, with a tender period that saw active engagement until the deadline of 12:00 noon on 1st October 2021. RMOs will be required across the Trust’s facilities located in Ashford, Canterbury, and Margate, ensuring 24/7 coverage. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, aiming to foster wide competition from the market.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly for companies specialising in medical staffing solutions. Businesses that have experience in providing fully vetted medical personnel and can demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of NHS regulations would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The requirement for integration into the healthcare teams and adherence to strict statutory standards further underscores the demand for qualified providers who can deliver safe and reliable medical services to patients.

## Notice

The provision of fully vetted, high-quality Resident Medical Officers (RMOs) to East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Trust sought a suitably experienced provider of fully vetted, high-quality Resident Medical Officers (RMOs) to seamlessly provide 24/7/365 RMO cover (on a rotational fixed shift basis) across its three acute hospital sites in Ashford, Canterbury and Margate. The Trust expects: - the RMOs provided to be an integral part of the team responsible for the provision of safe practice to patients on a routine and emergency basis - the provider to meet all statutory regulations, and all other reasonable standards, applicable to the provision of RMOs to the NHS, including the provision of standby RMOs. RMOs will be required in accordance with the needs of the Trust, as amended from time to time during the Contract term.

Renewal: At the Authority's sole discretion, the Contract may be extended by up to a further three (3) x 12-month extensions, with the contract term not exceeding five (5) years in total.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018111-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | 19 Sep 2021 |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £17,563,810 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CANTERBURY |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Barton |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ44 East Kent |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NES HOLDINGS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79625000 - Supply services of medical personnel
- 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2022 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018111-2022
- 16 Sep 2021 at 21:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023120-2021
- 4 Aug 2021 at 21:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018830-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk
- http://www.neshealthcare.co.uk
- https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/

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