Published date: 22 October 2024
Open future opportunity - This means that the buyer is not yet ready to invite bid applications but early notification has been provided and some dialogue may be possible.
Contract summary
Industry
Placement services of personnel - 79610000
Supply services of personnel including temporary staff - 79620000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£5,000,000,000
Procurement reference
RM6380
Published date
22 October 2024
Approach to market date
1 August 2025
Contract start date
2 February 2026
Contract end date
1 February 2030
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Crown Commercial Service, as the Authority, intends to put in place an agreement for the provision of Health Workforce Solutions for use by Central Government and UK public sector bodies.
The lotting structure of this framework will be determined as a result of the market engagement.
More information
Spend profile
Financial year | Budget |
---|---|
2026/2027 | £1,250,000,000 |
2027/2028 | £1,250,000,000 |
2028/2029 | £1,250,000,000 |
2029/2030 | £1,250,000,000 |
Additional text
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This Prior Information Notice is to signal an intention to commence market engagement with those within the Health Workforce market.
Crown Commercial Service intends to hold market engagement sessions during October and November 2024 with suppliers interested in potentially bidding for the resulting framework contract. If you are interested in attending a market engagement session please express your interest by emailing info@crowncommercial.gov.uk, with the subject header RM6380 Market Engagement. Further details will be provided to you as they become available.
Your email must clearly state: the name of your organisation, and contact details for the individual(s) who will be participating in the market engagement.
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) will use an eSourcing system for this competition and reserves the right to use an electronic auction. The eSourcing system we will use is https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk.
Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as
provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are
registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so.
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service
Address
9th Floor, The Capital, Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9PP
England
Telephone
+44 3454102222
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Website
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Approach to market date: 1 August 2025