Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
University College London Hospitals NHS FT
250 Euston Road
London
NW1 2PG
Contact
Daniela
Telephone
+44 2034475079
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal Agency/Office
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Managed Staff Bank Service Framework
Reference number
UCLH - 2819
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Single Supplier framework for the provision of a managed temporary staff bank service across North Central London
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £14,462,061
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
Main site or place of performance
London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The current single supplier staff bank
framework (hosted by UCLH) servicing
half the providers in NCL, is due to end
on 25th May 2023.
It is vital any future framework is
aligned to the needs of the North
Central London ICS (NCL) with an
approach that incentivises
collaboration.
Current trusts within the NCL ICS are:
• University College London Hospital
NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH)
• The Royal Free London NHS
Foundation Trust (including Barnet and
Chase Farm)
• North Middlesex University Hospital
NHS Trust (NMUH)
• The Whittington Health NHS Trust
(including community services)
• Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
NHS Trust (RNOH)
• Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental
Health NHS Trust (BEH)
• Camden and Islington NHS
Foundation Trust (Mental Health) (C&I)
• Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS
Foundation Trust (MEH)
• Great Ormond Street Hospital for
Children NHS Foundation Trust
(GOSH)
• The Tavistock and Portman NHS
Foundation Trust
• NCL Special Projects Team (including
Covid Vaccination and Reservists) –
UCLH Lead Employer
NCL’s working assumption is that the
below 4 trusts will be the first NCL ICS
members to call off services under the
framework and is fully committed to the
use of the framework.
University College London Hospital
NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH)
(including NCL Special Projects Team)
North Middlesex University Hospital
NHS Trust (NMUH)
The Whittington Health NHS Trust
(including community services)
Great Ormond Street Hospital for
Children NHS Foundation Trust
(GOSH)
Both Camden and Islington NHS
Foundation Trust (Mental Health) (C&I)
and Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS
Foundation Trust (MEH) are reviewing
their position and considering
accessing this framework.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-026885
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18 August 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
PULSE HEALTHCARE LIMITED
9 Appold Street
London
EC2A 2AP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
03156103
Internet address
https://www.bankpartners.co.uk/about-us/
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £14,462,061
Total value of the contract/lot: £14,462,061
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
InternationalRelationsJudicialOffice@judiciary.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
InternationalRelationsJudicialOffice@judiciary.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
InternationalRelationsJudicialOffice@judiciary.uk
Country
United Kingdom