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Published 4 Oct 2021, 22:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Workforce Improvement Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub (NHS & healthcare)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£5,000,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 25 Nov 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Workforce Improvement Services (WIS) Framework seeks to appoint experienced, informed workforce partners with the knowledge and expertise to understand and resolve the challenges of NHS Beneficiaries’ workforce needs. Successful Suppliers are expected to deliver tailored, holistic workforce improvement solutions.

The Framework will:

Provide a dedicated, tailored and fully compliant route to market for the provision of Workforce Improvement Services.

Offer the NHS access to proven and controlled solutions for addressing Workforce issues utilising innovative, accountable partnering solutions.

Accommodate the anticipated growth in the NHS of outsourced, partnering Workforce Solution models in coming years. These models are common in the private sector and it is anticipated that similar solutions may be deployed throughout the NHS.

Provision of scalable solutions, from smaller scale, focussed commissioned services up to management of entire workforce solutions for Trusts, or groups of Trusts (e.g. ICS footprints).

CPV: Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renewal
Delivery: UK
Extensions: The period of the Framework Agreement shall be 24 months with an option to extend the Framework Agreement for two 12 months period thereafter.Variant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
4 Oct 2021, 22:45 BST
Last source update
18 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT
Award evaluation window
26 Nov 2021 – …
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-028865
Classification (CPV)
Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
25 Nov 2021
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
26 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

18 Nov 2021 → 26 Nov 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    18 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    25 Nov 2021
  3. Bids opened
    26 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Buyer details updated
    18 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DateIV 2.725 Nov 20219 Dec 2021+14 d
—DateIV 2.225 Nov 20219 Dec 2021+14 d

1 amendment published without a description.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcare NHS Victoria House Capital Park, Fulbourn, Cambridge, UK, CB21 5XBContact name, email, phone

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • NHS ResolutionReview body London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.