--- title: "Temporary Agency Allied Health Professionals & Other Clinical Professions" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000708660" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000708660" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000708660.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000708660.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND" published: "2023-05-09" --- # Temporary Agency Allied Health Professionals & Other Clinical Professions Buyer: NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000708660 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000708660) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000708660.json) ## Summary The NHS National Services Scotland has awarded a contract for the supply of temporary agency Allied Health Professionals & Other Clinical Professions. The buying organization, NHS National Services Scotland, is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement process has concluded with a total contract value of £33,000,000. The tender titled "Temporary Agency Allied Health Professionals & Other Clinical Professions" was in the award stage as of May 9, 2023. The procurement method adopted was an open procedure, and the contract was signed on April 12, 2023. This procurement process aimed to establish a framework agreement with multiple operators for the provision of services within the health sector. This tender provides an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs in the healthcare and recruitment sectors, to compete for contracts to supply temporary agency Allied Health Professionals & Other Clinical Professions to NHS Scotland entities. The framework agreement allows for fair work practices and emphasizes the quality of service provision. Businesses interested in providing these services must meet specific selection criteria, including demonstrating experience in delivering high-quality services to healthcare organizations. The contract period for this opportunity is set at 1800 days, and potential bidders need to comply with stringent economic and technical requirements to be considered for participation in this 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 | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY478019 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | 12 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 | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY478019 - 9 Dec 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466461 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466461 Temporary Agency Allied Health Professionals & Other Clinical Professions - 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 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY478019 Temporary Agency Allied Health Professionals & Other Clinical Professions - 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 ## Notice URLs - http:// - 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.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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