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# Procurement for the provision of a Framework Agreement for Digital Flexible Pools for the deployment of sessional clinical capacity in primary care to NHS England

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/procurement-for-the-provision-of-a-framework-agreement-for-digital-flexible-pools-for-the--ocds-h6vhtk-0347cc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS England: "Procurement for the provision of a Framework Agreement for Digital Flexible Pools for the deployment of sessional clinical capacity in primary care to NHS England". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £20,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Jul 2022, 09:00 BST. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS England](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-england-gov-pb481)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £20,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 July 2022 at 09:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Industry specific software development services, Information technology services, Supply services of medical personnel, Supply services of nursing personnel
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0347cc`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/procurement-for-the-provision-of-a-framework-agreement-for-digital-flexible-pools-for-the--ocds-h6vhtk-0347cc#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/procurement-for-the-provision-of-a-framework-agreement-for-digital-flexible-pools-for-the--ocds-h6vhtk-0347cc#participate

## Description
NHS England is conducting a framework procurement to implement Digital Flexible Pools for the deployment of sessional clinical capacity in primary care.  <br/><br/>Suppliers are invited to offer a digital solution, deployable in local areas of the country, which enable practices to post available sessions, with individuals easily indicating their availability and selecting sessions that suit them.  <br/><br/>The procurement will be awarded as a framework for the use of Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Primary Care Networks (PCNs) and other relevant Authorities as defined within the tender documentation, and it is anticipated that a maximum of 8 suppliers will be awarded contracts.  The framework will be for an initial duration of 24 months, with a possible extension of a further 24 months.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72212100, 79624000, 79625000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** NHS England is conducting a framework procurement to implement Digital Flexible Pools for the deployment of sessional clinical capacity in primary care.  This supports the delivery of Primary Care Flexible Staff Pools and will provide increased suppo...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (8)
- **Award:** 008909-2023-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **ID Medical Group Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-03829536`

- **Award:** 008909-2023-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Midlands and Lancashire CSU**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78539`

- **Award:** 008909-2023-3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Patchwork Health**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78540`

- **Award:** 008909-2023-4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Practeus Ltd (trading as National Association of Sessional GPs)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PBHM-6652-LCMD`

- **Award:** 008909-2023-5 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Pairoo Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78542`

- **Award:** 008909-2023-6 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Lantum**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-141159`

- **Award:** 008909-2023-7 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **One Wirral CIC**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-12352763`

- **Award:** 008909-2023-8 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **My Locum Manager**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78545`

## Contracts (8)
- **Contract:** 008909-2023-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/09/2022

- **Contract:** 008909-2023-2 (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/09/2022

- **Contract:** 008909-2023-3 (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/09/2022

- **Contract:** 008909-2023-4 (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/09/2022

- **Contract:** 008909-2023-5 (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/09/2022

- **Contract:** 008909-2023-6 (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/09/2022

- **Contract:** 008909-2023-7 (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/09/2022

- **Contract:** 008909-2023-8 (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/09/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F008909-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-03-28T09:16:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T23:15:06.775Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0347cc