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title: "Temporary Agency Allied Health Professionals & Other Clinical Professions"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038c1c"
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# Temporary Agency Allied Health Professionals & Other Clinical Professions

Buyer: NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038c1c

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## Summary

The NHS National Services Scotland has awarded a contract for the supply of temporary agency Allied Health Professionals and other clinical professions. The title of the tender was "Temporary Agency Allied Health Professionals & Other Clinical Professions". It falls under the services category with a total contract value of 33,000,000 GBP. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract was signed on 12th April 2023. The procurement involved a framework agreement with multiple operators. The location for service delivery includes NHS Scotland entities, and the procurement stage was in the award phase.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses supplying temporary healthcare staffing services to NHS entities in Scotland to compete for a significant contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing qualified medical practitioners on an agency basis will find this tender suitable. The contract offers potential for economic growth and community benefits as part of sustainable public procurement practices. Interested parties should ensure compliance with the selection criteria stipulated in the tender, including technical and economic requirements, for successful participation in the framework agreement.

## Notice

The supply of temporary agency Allied Health Professionals and other clinical professions (including HSS and Pharmacy) to All entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978) and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ("the Authority") acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of the supply of Temporary Agency Allied Health Professionals and Other Clinical Professions on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014

Renewal: The Framework Agreement duration will be 3years (36 months) with 2 twelve months extensions available The Common Services Agency shall be entitled (at its sole discretion) to extend the duration of the Framework agreement by two 12 calendar month periods

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013085-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,000,000 |
| Lots value | £33,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £33,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 28 |
| Supplier names | ABICARE HEALTH; ALLIED AND CLINICAL RECRUITMENTS; DAY WEBSTER; DIRECT MEDICS; GLOBE LOCUMS; HANSON GREY; HCRG WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS; HG HEALTH; ID MEDICAL GROUP; JENNIE REEVES RADIOGRAPHERS AGENCY; MAXXIMA; MED TEAM PRIMARY CARE SERVICES; MEDACS HEALTHCARE; MEDICSPRO; NEWCROSS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS; PIERS MEADOWS RECRUITMENT; PURE HEALTHCARE GROUP; RIG MEDICAL RECRUIT; SANCTUARY PERSONNEL; SERVICE CARE SOLUTIONS; SEVEN RESOURCING; TFS HEALTHCARE; THE LOCUM AGENCY (UK; THE PLACEMENT GROUP HEALTHCARE; TOTAL ASSIST RECRUITMENT; TRIPOD PARTNERS; VIVID HEALTHCARE; YOUR WORLD 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

- 9 May 2023 at 10:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013085-2023
- 9 Dec 2022 at 09:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034872-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000708660
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883

## Provenance

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