How to win: Framework for the Provision of Agency Nursing, Care, Support and Ancillary Staff

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Apex Housing Association intends to establish a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of suitably qualified, experienced and compliant Agency Workers to meet temporary staffing requirements across a range of services and schemes. The Framework Agreement will facilitate the provision of Agency Workers for ad hoc, emergency and short-term assignments on an as-required basis. No guarantee is given as to the volume or value of Services to be procured under the Framework Agreement. The procurement has been divided into the following Lots: Lot 1 – Provision of Agency Nursing Staff Lot 2 – Provision of Agency Care, Support and Ancillary Staff The successful Suppliers will be appointed to a ranked multi-supplier Framework Agreement for each Lot. Call-off assignments will be offered in accordance with the call-off procedure set out in the Framework Agreement. Full details of the service requirements, specifications, contractual arrangements and tender requirements are contained within the procurement documentation.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Apex Housing Association scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
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• ✓Start early: it closes 28 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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