DHSC: Re-Procurement of Employers Organisation Services Contract

Published date: 24 December 2024

Contract summary

Industry

Supporting services for the government - 75130000

Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

SW1H 0EU

Value of contract

£42,000,000

Procurement reference

CF-2770800D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

24 December 2024

Closing date

18 February 2025

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

1 January 2026

Contract end date

1 January 2031

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

To support workforce policy development within DHSC by feeding in a unified employer voice from across the whole NHS in England,
The Contract will consist of 8 work programmes covering workforce policy which will be agreed on an annual basis. The proposed work programmes are as follows:
Work Programme 1: Pay and Contracts
Work Programme 2: Education, skills, and redesign of workforce 
Work Programme 3: International Recruitment 
Work Programme 4: Workforce Supply and Retention 
Work Programme 5: Pensions and total reward  
Work Programme 6: Employment services  
Work Programme 7: Staff Experience  
Work Programme 8: Staff Engagement including Social Partnership Forum (SPF)  

Communications is an overarching deliverable across all work programmes
The aims of this contract are to:
Support the NHS with the development, implementation and delivery of workforce policies
Build and maintain networks with NHS senior workforce leaders
Execute the deliverables detailed in Work Programmes 1-9 inclusive on an annual basis
Respond and action any ad hoc requirements of DHSC i.e., any changes in legislation or to reflect any changes in ministerial/DHSC priority over the course of the year.

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More information

Additional text

To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at:

Phone: 0800 9956035

E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

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How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Joe Smith

Address

39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
United Kingdom

Email

joe.smith1@dhsc.gov.uk

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