Tender

International Nurse Recruitment Partner, Herts & West Essex ICS

  • SALISBURY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-012277

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02b767

Published 2 June 2021, 12:01pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

SALISBURY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Salisbury Managed Procurement Services

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ

Contact

Simon Dennis

Email

simon.dennis@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html

Buyer's address

https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at

https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

International Nurse Recruitment Partner, Herts & West Essex ICS

Reference number

C1546.364

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79600000 - Recruitment services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

On behalf of member and partner organisations in the Herts and West Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), Salisbury are supporting their procurement of a partner organisation to deliver high-quality recruitment services for International Nurses and clinically qualified staff.Bidding organisations must adhere to the UK Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health & Social Care Personnel published at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/code-of-practice-for-the-international-recruitment-of-health-and-social-care-personnel

and must be fully compliant with all measures detailed at https://www.nhsemployers.org/your-workforce/recruit/employer-led-recruitment/international-recruitment/uk-code-of-practice-for-international-recruitment

Bidders must also be an existing DHSC / NHSEI framework approved supplier capable of receiving a direct award from employer organisations

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £50,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH - East of England

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

On behalf of member and partner organisations in the Herts and West Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), Salisbury are supporting their procurement of a partner organisation to deliver high-quality recruitment services for International Nurses and clinically qualified staff.Bidding organisations must adhere to the UK Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health & Social Care Personnel published at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/code-of-practice-for-the-international-recruitment-of-health-and-social-care-personnel

and must be fully compliant with all measures detailed at https://www.nhsemployers.org/your-workforce/recruit/employer-led-recruitment/international-recruitment/uk-code-of-practice-for-international-recruitment

Bidders must also be an existing DHSC / NHSEI framework approved supplier capable of receiving a direct award from employer organisations

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

One further renewal of 12 months where required.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Bidding organisations must adhere to the UK Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health & Social Care Personnel published at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/code-of-practice-for-the-international-recruitment-of-health-and-social-care-personnel

and must be fully compliant with all measures detailed at https://www.nhsemployers.org/your-workforce/recruit/employer-led-recruitment/international-recruitment/uk-code-of-practice-for-international-recruitment

Bidders must also be an existing DHSC / NHSEI framework approved supplier capable of receiving a direct award from employer organisations

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

2 July 2021

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 36 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

2 July 2021

Local time

1:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court (England & Wales)

London

Country

United Kingdom