Medical Locum Agency Provision
About This Opportunity
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership United Kingdom: Medical Locum. Services contract awarded, healthcare. Awarded to Medi Team Recruitment Ltd.
This is a services contract in the health and medical services sector, with a focus on Health Workforce and Mental Health. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through Sell2Wales, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the health and medical services sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
The Cardiff and Vale University Health Board have an urgent requirement to appoint into a specialist recruitment essential for continuation of medical cover.
Risks of not appointing agency medical cover
If we do not make an appointment then the impact to patient care will be:
1. Provision of the essential core medical capacity required to maintain the existing service within mental health setting, including out of hours commitments would be compromised โ risks to patients would increase.
2. Sustainable workforce plan for MDT services would be undeliverable without these post being filled โ this could lead to unacceptable staff pressures across the service.
3. Without these post- holders we could not continue to modernise services in the context of New Ways of Working.
Lot 1: โ Risks of not appointing agency medical cover
If we do not make an appointment then the impact to patient care will be:
1. Provision of the essential core medical capacity required to maintain the existing service within mental health setting, including out of hours commitments would be compromised โ risks to patients would increase.
It is anticipated that the cover is required for a period of up to 6 months whilst a recruitment process is completed within the Health Board via NHS Jobs.
The purpose of this VEAT is to put some compliance around the interim arrangements of providing cover whilst the formal recruitment process is completed and appointed
2. Sustainable workforce plan for MDT services would be undeliverable without these post being filled โ this could lead to unacceptable staff pressures across the service.
3. Without these post- holders we could not continue to modernise services in the context of New Ways of Working.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Sell2Wales and was originally published on June 5, 2024. Last refreshed 57 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership has issued 69 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 63 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Information & Communication Technology, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via Sell2Wales and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Sell2Wales to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No โ the contract has already been awarded to Medi Team Recruitment Ltd. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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