Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS National Services Scotland
National Service Scotland
Larkhall
ML9 2QX
Contact
David Bryce
Telephone
+44 1698794512
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM - Scotland
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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
Temporary Agency Nurses & Operating Department Practitioners
Reference number
NP51023
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
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 Nurses, Healthcare assistants and Operating Department Practitioners 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 new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 and Hospices
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: £750,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
All NHS Scotland entities pursuant to National Health Service(Scotland) act 1978 & integrated Joint Boards pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 and Hospices
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The provision temporary agency nurses, healthcare assistants and operating department practitioners to NHS Scotland Entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (i.e. all Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Common Services Agency), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 and Hospices
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical Merit / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Implementation / Weighting: 10
Price - Weighting: 50
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: 2023/S 000-015072
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
NP51023
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 September 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 83
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 83
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 83
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Allied and Clinical Recruitments Limited
Regus Manchester Business Park, 3000 Aviator Way
Manchester
M22 5TG
Telephone
+44 7921065957
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ASA Medical Solutions Ltd
Suite 31, Milton Keynes Business Centre, Foxhunter Drive, Linford Wood
Milton Keynes
MK14 6GD
Telephone
+44 1908915195
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Coyle Personnel
18th Floor, Broadgate Tower, 20 Primrose Street
London
EC2A 2EW
Telephone
+44 7825742482
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Supply Care Solutions
602a Chigwell Rd
Woodford
IG8 8AA
Telephone
+44 2085061111
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Daytime Healthcare Recruitment Limited
6 Mitre Passage
London
se10 0er
Telephone
+44 2036408899
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Direct Medics Ltd.
Direct Medics Ltd., 33A Stockman's Way
Belfast
BT97ET
Telephone
+44 2890387491
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
DRC Locums
Partis House Davy Avenue, Knowlhill
Milton Keynes
MK5 8HJ
Telephone
+44 1908545827
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ12 - Milton Keynes
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
H1 Healthcare Solutions Ltd
6th Floor Gordon Chambers, 90 Mitchell Street,
Glasgow
G1 3NQ
Telephone
+44 1412127900
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Head Medical
Head Medical 2 Manor Place
Edinburgh
EH37DD
Telephone
+44 1312405264
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
HSC Futures
75 London Road
Kilmarnock
KA3 7BP
Telephone
+44 1563556131
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
iCare24 Limited
Office D Ludgate Court, Water Street
Birmingham
B3 1EP
Telephone
+44 8448236888
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ID Medical Group Limited
Unit 2, Mill Square, Featherstone Road
Wolverton Mill South, Milton Keynes
MK12 5ZD
Telephone
+44 1908552820
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Interact Medical
1a Garforth Avenue, Knowlhill
Milton Keynes
MK5 8PG
Telephone
+44 1908357976
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Medacs Healthcare Plc
800 The Boulevard, Capability Green
Luton
LU1 3BA
Telephone
+44 7881333342
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MEDLINE RECRUITMENT LTD
11 Weaver Terrace,
Aberdeen
AB24 4SD
Telephone
+44 7484838367
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Medlocums Recruitment Ltd
www.medlocums.com, 11050475
London
EC3A 7LP
Telephone
+44 2039954406
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Mylocum ltd
Neptune House 8-11 Clements Court, , Clements Lane
Essex
IG1 2QZ
Telephone
+44 2085184336
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
National Locums
7 Clarendon Drive, Wymbush
Milton Keynes
MK8 8ED
Telephone
+44 1908776477
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ12 - Milton Keynes
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
NC Healthcare Ltd
4th Floor, 166 College Road, Harrow on the Hil
Middlesex
HA1 1BH
Telephone
+44 7824397288
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Newcross Healthcare Solutions
Waterside, Berry Pomeroy, Totnes
Devon
TQ9 6LH
Telephone
+44 1803867800
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Presto Nursing
Presto Nursing, c/o Next Step, 10 Saffron Central Square
Croydon, Surrey
CR0 2FT
Telephone
+44 2081751111
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Randstad Client Solutions
450 capability green , Luton
Bedfordshire
LU1 3LU
Telephone
+44 1582811708
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
RMR Recruitment Limited
Jubilee House, 3 The Drive
Brentwood
C1M3 3FR
Telephone
+44 7760753686
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
StaffScanner Ltd
Staffscanner Ltd, 125 West Regent Street
Glasgow
G2 2SA
Telephone
+44 3300945922
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Temporary Staffing Agency TSA Limited
Kingswood, Bassetsbury Lane
High Wycombe
HP11 1QX
Telephone
+44 7487618702
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Social Care Community Partnership Ltd
9 Straiton View, Loanhead
Edinburgh
EH20 9QZ
Telephone
+44 131209933
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
TXM Healthcare
Walnut House, Blackhill Drive
Wolverton Mill
MK12 5TS
Telephone
+44 1908326222
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ12 - Milton Keynes
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
wimborne nursing agency (T/A WNA Healthcare)
15 newfields business park, 2 stinsford road
Poole
BH17 0NF
Telephone
+44 01202665550
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK2 - Dorset and Somerset
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Your World Recruitment Limited
5th Floor Broadgate Tower, 20 Primrose Street
London
EC2A 2EW
Telephone
+44 2072200811
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
AUSTIN RESOURCES HEALTHCARE LIMITED
82 LONDON ROAD
LEICESTER
LE2 0QR
Telephone
+44 1162557711
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Carepro
8-11 Clements Court
Ilford
IG12QZ
Telephone
+44 07766600833
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CPW Resourcing Ltd T/A Healthcare Professionals
Unit 3a, Thames Enterprise Centre,, Princess Margaret Road,
East Tilbury
RM18 8RH
Telephone
+44 07908110101
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Day Webster Ltd
103A Sterling House, Langston Road
Loughton, Essex
IG10 3TS
Telephone
+44 2084986817
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Globe Locums Limited
Thavies Inn House, 3-4 Holborn Circus
London
EC1N 2HA
Telephone
+44 2072292620
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MBANDS LTD
30 Grosvenor Road
London
N31EX
Telephone
+44 1708871247
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Med Team Primary Care Services
120 Gower Road, Sketty
Swansea
SA2 9BT
Telephone
+44 1792298300
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL18 - Swansea
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Medecho Ltd
501 Cumberland House, 80 Scrubs Lane
London
NW10 6RF
Telephone
+44 2085066833
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MedicsPro Limited
111-115 North Street
Romford
RM11ES
Telephone
+44 2085066833
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Medicure Professionals Ltd
Camperdene House, Chipping Campden
Gloucestershire
GL55 6AT
Telephone
+44 2085066833
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Mediteam Recruitment Ltd
Suite 2, Business Centre, Foxhunter Dr, Linford Wood
Milton Keynes
MK14 6GD
Telephone
+44 1908597984
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Next Step Nursing
Next Step Nursing, 10 Saffron Central Square
Croydon
CR0 2FT
Telephone
+44 2039076789
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
NISI Staffing
Business Box, 2 Oswin Road
Leicester
LE3 1Hr
Telephone
+44 1162795175
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Oncall Care Service Ltd
121 Moffat Street
Glasgow
G5 0ND
Telephone
+44 7860172559
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Pulse Healthcare Limited
9 Appold St
London
EC2A 2AP
Telephone
+44 2074561480
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Redspot Care Limited
2 Chadwell Heath Lane
Cahdwell Heath
RM6 4LZ
Telephone
+44 2039377651
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Soleus People
Soleus People Ltd, Two
London
SE1 9RA
Telephone
+44 2079408230
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
TFS Healthcare LTD
Two London Bridge
London
SE1 9RA
Telephone
+44 0207401122
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Placement Group Healthcare Limited
110 Brooker Road
Waltham Abbey
EN9 1JH
Telephone
+44 2076136783
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Vivid Healthcare
11th Floor Beaufort House, 15 St Botoplh
london
EC3A 7BB
Telephone
+44 2071998706
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
SOS Medical
Milton House, 240 A Broadway
Bexleyheath
DA6 8AS
Telephone
+44 799335464
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Reed Specialist Recruitment
Academy Court, 94 Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1DT
Telephone
+44 3301752099
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Red Group Personnel Limited
70 Gracechurch Street
London
EC3V 0HR
Telephone
+44 7885791133
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
P2P recruitment
4 Minster Court, Tuscam Way, Camberley, England,
Surrey
GU15 3YY
Telephone
+44 2039542222
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Plan B Healthcare Ltd
3rd Floor, The News Building, 3 London Bridge Street
London
SE1 9SG
Telephone
+44 7871255155
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Nutrix Personnel Limited
Broadgate Tower, 20 Primrose Street
London
EC2A 2EW
Telephone
+44 2075621849
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Trent Nursing Ltd
C/O Abc Accounting Services 1 Willoughton Place, Wharton Close
Gainsborough, England
DN21 1EB
Telephone
+44 7903967423
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Hunter Gatherer AHP Resourcing Ltd
4 Tabernacle Street
London
EC2A4LU
Telephone
+44 2074754858
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
enferm medical
19 walker avenue
wolverton mill east
mk125tw
Telephone
+44 7483361441
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ12 - Milton Keynes
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
M RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Collingham House , 6-12 GladstoneRoad
LONDON
SW19 1QT
Telephone
+44 7565488168
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Sanctum Recruitment
c/o Next Step, 10 Saffron Square, Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2FT
Telephone
+44 2071013297
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Pure Healthcare Group
214 Grangewood House , 43 Oakwood Hill
Loughton
IG10 3TZ
Telephone
+44 2039180957
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
One Call 24 Limited
239 Old Marylebone Road, One Call 24 Limited
London
NW15QT
Telephone
+44 7825345852
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £750,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The values in II.1.7 and V.2.4 reflects the total value for the full duration of the framework including any extension options. This framework is for 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years.”
(SC Ref:744214)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Sheriff Court House
27 Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1LB
Telephone
+44 1312252525
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The bringing of court proceedings against the authority after the Contract has been entered into will not affect the Contract unless grounds for the imposition of special penalties under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 can be established. Otherwise the remedies that may be awarded by the courts where the Contract has been entered into are limited to the award of damages