Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Crown Commercial Service
9th Floor, The Capital
Liverpool
L3 9PP
UK
E-mail: supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://ww.gov.uk/ccs
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Flexible Resource Pools — Staff Bank
Reference number: RM6158
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79600000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Crown Commercial Service (the Authority) has established a framework contract for the provision of flexible resource pool — staff bank services. This requires suppliers to deliver selected flexible resource pool — staff bank services to Contracting Authority’s in order to achieve organisational efficiency. The framework contract focused on the provision of flexible resource pool — staff bank services to NHS Contracting Authority’s but will be open to public sector bodies as outlined in the OJEU customer list.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
2 000 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
48330000
48332000
48450000
48451000
48900000
79410000
79414000
79600000
79610000
79612000
79620000
79622000
79623000
79624000
79625000
79630000
79631000
85100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has developed a new commercial agreement to replace the existing workforce management agreement (RM1072) which expired in 2019. The framework contract focusses on the provision of flexible resource pool — staff bank services to NHS Contracting Authority’s but will be open to public sector bodies as outlined in the OJEU customer list. The provision of flexible resource pool — staff bank service may be described as the management of the flexible workers and providers of contingent labour (employment agencies) to ensure overall organisational efficiency.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 90
Price
/ Weighting:
10
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2019/S 044-100894
Section V: Award of contract
Title: Flexible Resource — Staff Bank
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
04/07/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 31
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 31
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Full list can be found on contracts finder
Full list can be found on contracts finder
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 2 000 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The value provided in Section II.1.7 is only an estimate. We cannot guarantee to suppliers any business through this Commercial Agreement. As part of this Contract Award Notice, the following documents can be accessed at:
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3f298a9-ca35-4953-be7e-9a59b89cce58
1) Redacted Commercial Agreement;
2) List of successful suppliers.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service
9th Floor, The Capital
Liverpool
L3 9PP
UK
E-mail: supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
19/07/2019