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title: "Medical Locum Consultant Oncologist"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032293"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTHBOARD"
published: "2022-07-01"
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# Medical Locum Consultant Oncologist

Buyer: SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTHBOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032293

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Swansea Bay University Health Board seeking a Medical Locum Consultant Oncologist for an initial period of six months, with the potential for extension, in Swansea, Wales. The procurement is at the Award stage, with a contract value of £175,500, signed on 1st July 2022. This contract was established through a limited procurement method, bypassing the usual call for competition due to the urgent need arising from increased patient waiting lists and a national shortage of qualified oncologists. The primary delivery location for this service is Swansea Bay University Health Board.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for healthcare recruitment agencies and businesses specialising in medical staffing solutions. Organisations that can supply experienced locum medical professionals, particularly oncologists, will find this contract aligns with their service offerings. Given the current demand for healthcare personnel as a result of heightened pressures from the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses in the recruitment and healthcare industry are well-positioned to leverage this contract for growth and expansion in their operations.

## Notice

Provision of a Medical Locum Consultant Oncologist for six months in Swansea Bay Health Board, Wales.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Medical Locum Consultant Oncologist for 6 months in first instance, whilst a permanent solution is completed.

### Procurement Information

Given the need to address the significant increase in patient waiting lists and National shortage due to pressures on the overseas exam availability and National shortage of UK trained consultant oncologists (RCR workforce census)as a result of the COVID 19 pandemic. Swansea Bay Health Board has explored the potential for engagement through a compliant Public Sector Agency Framework, but due to the niche nature of the post, the HB has been unable to source via the compliant procurement route. SBUHB require a Locum consultant medical oncologist for a period of 6 months whilst a permanent solution is completed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017998-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 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 | £350,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTHBOARD |
| Locality | PORT TALBOT |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA12 7BX |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL44 Neath Port Talbot |
| Local authority | Neath Port Talbot |
| Electoral ward | Aberavon |
| Westminster constituency | Aberafan Maesteg |
| Delivery location | TLL18 Swansea |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MEDI TEAM RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2022 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017998-2022
- 16 Mar 2022 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007161-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=117641
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=122706
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

## Provenance

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