National Framework Agreement for the Provision of Workforce Transformation Solutions

Concepts

• chester
• human resources
• improved workforce control
• workforce management
• whole workforce
• workforce demand
• workforce planning
• workforce transformation solutions
• a collaborative workforce
• a large workforce

Location

Chester

Description

The solutions available to clients through this framework will include as a minimum: • providing actionable data, trends and analytics, • national, regional and local benchmarking, • enabling collaborative working e.g. regional collaborative working on data and/or resources, • deployment of whole workforce analytics to improve intelligence and decision making, • root cause analysis tools to identify workforce demand and risks, • facilitate the deployment of people programmes to tackle identified causes of workforce demand and risks in the areas of retention, wellbeing, recruitment and absence management, • technology review and upgrades to streamline processes and provide real time intelligence, • the development and utilisation of a collaborative workforce, • bespoke training programmes, project management resource and managed service support (onsite and remote) during implementation and ongoing. The tools and solutions provided by the supplier under this framework will enable clients to achieve: • a workforce resourced through the most cost effective route, leading to more patient care hours and/or reduced costs, • an ability to manage a large workforce with intelligent measures and trends, • best practice processes leading to improved workforce control and governance, • improved visibility of requirements for workforce planning and risk, • adherence to the NHS People Plan, • an exemplar of workforce management in the NHS.

Ammendments to Previous Notice

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
• 48450000 - Time accounting or human resources software package
• 79211110 - Payroll management services
• 79600000 - Recruitment services
• 79610000 - Placement services of personnel
• 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
• 79625000 - Supply services of medical personnel
• 79631000 - Personnel and payroll services

Indicators

• Contract modified due to unforeseen circumstances.

Legal Justification

This extension in duration is required to allow users of the framework to conclude a procurement as otherwise they would suffer significant inconvenience.