Freedom of Information Request: FOI 0200
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) completed a merger by acquisition of Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust (HEFT) on 1st April 2018. UHB includes Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Solihull Hospital and Community Services, Good Hope Hospital in Sutton Coldfield and Birmingham Chest Clinic.
Due to historical differences in data collection/reporting across UHB and the former Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust some responses have been provided by hospital site.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Could you please provide the following information relating to agency use within the trust:
1. Which Frameworks do you use for the supply of;
a. Locum Doctors
The HTE framework is used to source medical locum doctors
b. Locum Nurses
North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative
2. Do you operate a master vend arrangement or preferred supplier list?
Preferred Supplier List
3. Please list the agencies on your preferred supplier list for a and b. Please provide the supply list in tearing order or PSL if applicable.
a. Locum Doctors
Accident & Emergency
Adept Locums Limited
Andrew Scott Medical
Athona Limited
Bluecross Locums
Capital Care Services
Corrigans Door
Coyle Medical
Day Webster
Direct Medics
Doctors on Call
ED Staffing
Evergood Associates
First Medical
Firststep Recruitment
Fresh Medical
Globe Locums
GPS Locums
Harley Street Recruitment
HCL Doctors
Healthcare Professionals
Healthtemps Limited
ID Medical
Impact Care Services
Interact Medical
iSpecialist
K Medical Staffing
LAK Locums
Locum Direct
Locum People
Locum Vision
Medacs
Medco Services
Medecho Limited
Medical Professional Personnel
MedicsPro Limited
Medicure Limited
Medilink Consulting
Medline Recruitment
Medsol Healthcare
MSI Recruitment
MyLocum Limited
National Locums
NC Healthcare
NISI
PE Global Healthcare
Pertemps Medical
ProMedical Personnel
Provide Medical
Pulse Healthcare
RIG Medical Recruit
RMR Recruitment
Sensible Staffing
Skilled Medical Limited
Surgi-Call Locums
Templars Medical
TFS Healthcare
The Locum Consultancy
Total Assist Recruitment
TXM Healthcare
Unite Medical
b. Locum Nurses
Medacs, HCL, Medics Pro
4. Please provide contact details for the member of staff in charge of this process.
Not applicable
Heartlands, Good Hope and Solihull Hospital
Could you please provide the following information relating to agency use within the trust:
1. Which Frameworks do you use for the supply of;
a. Locum Doctors
Health Trust Europe’s Total Workforce Solutions
b. Locum Nurses
Health Trust Europe’s Total Workforce Solutions
2. Do you operate a master vend arrangement or preferred supplier list?
Preferred Supplier List
3. Please list the agencies on your preferred supplier list for a and b. Please provide the supply list in tearing order or PSL if applicable.
a. Locum Doctors
Accident & Emergency Agency Limited
Athona Limited
CRG Doctors
Doctors on Call
DRC Locums Limited
Fresh Medical Recruitment
HCL Doctors
Holt Doctors
Interact Medical
Medacs Healthcare Plc
Medilink Consulting
Medsol Healthcare Services
MyLocum Limited
National Locums
NC Healthcare
NISI
Pertemps Medical
Pertemps Medical Limited
ProMedical
Provide Medical
RIG Locums Limited
The Locum Consultancy
Total Assist Recruitment Limited
b. Locum Nurses
Medical Professional Personnel Limited
Medicspro Limited
Firstpoint Healthcare Limited
Thornbury Nursing Services
Acton Banks Healthcare
ID Medical
HCL Healthcare Limited
Your World Recruitment Limited
Imperial Medical Staffing Limited
Medacs Healthcare Services Plc
Tna Medical Limited
Pulse Healthcare Limited (Was Known As Quality Locum Services)
HCL Nursing Limited
MSI Recruitment Limited
Arcadia Recruitment Limited
4 Social Work Limited
Medbank Healthcare Solutions Limited
Swiis UK Limited
Team 24 Limited
Day Webster Limited
Primera Assisted Living Limited T/A Routes Healthcare (Midlands)
NISI Enterprises Limited
Just Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A Ttm Healthcare
Meridian Business Support Limited
The Flame Lily Healthcare Limited
Mylocum Limited
Athona Limited
Lifeline Recruitment Services Limited
Medsol Healthcare Services Limited
Synergy Personnel Solutions Limited
TFS Healthcare Limited
Twenty Four Seven Recruitment (Yorkshire) Limited
VIP Nursing Limited
4. Please provide contact details for the member of staff in charge of this process.
Simon Birley, Recruitment Services Manager, simon.birley@heartofengland.nhs.uk
Julie Nicholas Temporary Staffing Manager, julie.nicholas@heartofengland.nhs.uk
