Provision of Agency Staff for Clinical Coding Requirement
A Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency (VEAT) Notice
by NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £195K
- Sector
- BUSINESS
- Published
- 02 Jul 2024
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Cardiff
2 buyers
1 supplier
- Quality Coding & Information Recruitment Solutions Milton Keynes
Description
Agency provision of Clinical Coders for Cardiff and Vale UHB.
Total Quantity or Scope
NWSSP hosted by Velindre NHS Trust on behalf of Cardiff and Vale UHB the provision of agency Clinical Coders to alleviate work pressures due to unsuccessful recruitments and enable the Health Board to meet Welsh Government targets.
Award Detail
| 1 | Quality Coding & Information Recruitment Solutions (Milton Keynes)
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CPV Codes
- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
Indicators
Legal Justification
Cardiff & Vale University Health Board wish to award a 9 month arrangement for the provision of agency staff to undertake essential Clinical Coding work as this is a service that cannot be discontinued until the Health Board fully delivers it’s Welsh Government targets. The Health Board has engaged multiple agencies to deliver this work following unsuccessful recruitment campaigns. The incumbent agency provides the Health Board with clinical coders who have the required skillset and have proven to provide a consistent work quality assurance level. The coders have been trained and are able to continue to deliver this work within this financial year. No other agency has been able to provide the high numbers of clinical coders, experience and consistent delivery in work quality.
Other Information
The value stated in this notice is a flexible estimated figure dependent on working days and availability of the agency clinical coders. (WA Ref:142496)
Reference
- FTS 020120-2024