Official UK procurement notice
Locum Doctor Master Vendor
Authority: Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF)
Awarded value£20,000,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 12 May 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Holt Medical Recruitment Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of a master vendor service for locum doctors
CPV: Supply services of medical personnel
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 12 May 2026, 15:46 BST
- Last source update
- 12 May 2026, 15:46 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-043573- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0696e4Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Direct award against Crown Commercial Services framework RM6281 Lot 5A
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £20,000,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 12 May 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Medical Recruitment LimitedSME | £20,000,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Locum Doctor Master Vendor · Holt Medical Recruitment LimitedSME
- Signed
- 12 May 2026
- Value
- £20,000,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Chief Executive- Sherwood Forest HospitalsReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Holt Medical Recruitment LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.