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title: "Nurse Led Absence Management Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049cd9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-09-23"
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# Nurse Led Absence Management Service

Buyer: WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049cd9

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## Summary

Watford Borough Council recently completed the procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Nurse Led Absence Management Service". This service, classified under Personnel services except placement and supply services (CPV code 79630000), is intended to provide nurse-led absence management. Located in the United Kingdom, this open procedure procurement began its award phase on 1st September 2023 and was finalised with the awarding of the contract to the supplier Goodshape. The contract was valued at £600,000 and is designed to facilitate better management and reporting of employee absences.

This tender opens up significant opportunities for businesses specialising in human resources management consultancy, personnel and payroll services, and medical personnel services, especially those provided by nurses. Goodshape, a prominent player in the field, successfully won the contract, demonstrating the viability for well-prepared firms in the sector. Organisations capable of delivering comprehensive, quality-driven nurse-led management services are well positioned to compete in such frameworks, providing avenues for growth and diversification in public sector contracts. Potential value through the framework agreement is estimated but not guaranteed, motivating suppliers to deliver high-quality, competitively priced services.

## Notice

A framework agreement for the provision of a nurse led absence management services as shown in the specification.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A framework agreement for the provision of a nurse led absence management services as shown in the specification. Additional information: Orders placed under this Framework Agreement will form a separate contract under the scope of the Framework between the supplier and the specific contracting body. The duration of the framework agreement is for the placing of orders. The potential value of the framework agreement is only an estimate. We cannot guarantee to suppliers any business through this framework agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030280-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £600,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | THOSE SET OUT IN THE DEFINITION OF “CONTRACTING AUTHORITY” IN REGULATION 2(1) OF THE PUBLIC CONTRACTS REGULATIONS 2015 (PCR). THESE ARE STATED IN THE DOCUMENT TITLED "FRAMEWORK ELIGIBLE BODIES LIST" |
| Locality | WATFORD |
| Post town | Watford |
| Postcode | WD17 3EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Watford |
| Electoral ward | Park |
| Westminster constituency | Watford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOODSHAPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
- 79630000 - Personnel services except placement and supply services
- 79631000 - Personnel and payroll services
- 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel
- 85141200 - Services provided by nurses
- 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2024 at 09:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030280-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.watford.gov.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=890866879

## Provenance

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