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Published 7 Jul 2022, 14:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Agency Allied Health Professionals & Other Clinical Professions

Official notice

Authority: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS") (NHS & healthcare)

Framework agreementServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 4 Jul 2022no call for competition

What is being bought

Published requirement description

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

CPV: Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The Supply of Temporary Agency Allied health Professionals and Other Clinical…

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 and Hospices

Delivery: Scotland · NHS Scotland entities pursuant to National Health Service (Scotland) act 1978 ie all Health boards, special Health boards, Health Improvement Scotland and the common service agency)

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
7 Jul 2022, 14:45 BST
Last source update
7 Jul 2022, 14:45 BST
Authority reference
NP505-18
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-018639
Classification (CPV)
Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-034f77 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This VEAT notice is to advise the need for modification to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and to maintain necessary services and remove unnecessary disruption from the Authority at this time in line with Regulation 72(1)(c) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Economic operators should approach the contracting authority in the first instance.

However, the only formal remedy is to apply to the courts:

An economic operator that suffers, or is at risk of suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts(Scotland) Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014, may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.

Publisher note: The total estimated value referred to in Sections II.1.7 and V.2.4 in this notice is for the duration of the extension period (6 months) (SC Ref:694108)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Contract 018639-2022-NP505-18-1

    Signed
    4 Jul 2022
    Value
    £3,300,000
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 9EBContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Sheriff Court HouseReview body EdinburghContact email, phone

Framework contractors & participating bidders

19 commercial parties on the notice
  • Care4Health LtdFramework contractor 8 Millhouse, Elgar Business Centre, Moseley Road, Hallow, Worcester, Worcester, UK, WR2 6NJContact phone
  • Direct Medics Ltd.Framework contractor 33A Stockman's Way, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT97ETContact phone
  • Evergood Associates LimitedFramework contractor The Chase, John tate Road, Hertford, UK, SG13 7NNContact phone
  • Group 24 LimitedFramework contractor Unit 7, Mill Square, Featherstone Road, Wolverton Mill South, Milton Keynes, UK, MK12 5ZDContact phone
  • Health Care Resourcing Group LtdFramework contractor 8 Tiger Court, Kings Drive, Kings Business Park, Prescot, Merseyside, UK, L34 1BHContact phone
  • Hunter AHPFramework contractor 49 Welbeck Street, London, UK, W1G 9XNContact phone
  • ID Medical Group LimitedFramework contractor ID House, 1 Mill Square, Wolverton Mill South, Milton Keynes, UK, MK12 5ZDContact phone
  • Jennie Reeves Radiographers AgencyFramework contractor 3, Barmouth Road, London, UK, SW18 2DTContact phone
  • Maxxima LtdFramework contractor Caledonia House, 223 Pentonville Road, London, UK, N1 9NGContact phone
  • Medacs Healthcare PLCFramework contractor 4th Floor , 9 Devonshire Square, London, UK, EC2M 4HPContact phone
Show 9 more suppliers
  • MedicsPro LimitedFramework contractor Copper House, Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green, UK, IG8 7HXContact phone
  • Merco Medical Staffing LtdFramework contractor 1st Floor, St Georges House, 3-5 Pepys Road, London, UK, SW20 8NJContact phone
  • Piers Meadows RecruitmentFramework contractor 111 Wardour Street, Piers Meadows Recruitment, London, UK, W1F 0UH
  • Reed Specialist RecruitmentFramework contractor First Floor Northampton 900, 900 Pavillion Drive, Northampton, UK, NN4 7RGContact phone
  • Rig Medical RecruitFramework contractor Northside House, 69 Tweedy Road, Bromley, UK, BR1 3WA
  • Sanctuary PersonnelFramework contractor 15 Friars Street, Ipswich, UK, IP1 1TDContact phone
  • The Placement Group Healthcare LimitedFramework contractor 110 Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, UK, EN9 1JHContact phone
  • Total Assist Recruitment LtdFramework contractor Blackburn House , 22-26 Eastern Road, Romford, UK, RM1 3PJContact phone
  • Your World Recruitment LimitedFramework contractor 5th Floor Broadgate Tower, 20 Primrose Street, London, UK, EC2A 2EWContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.