
Internal Reference Number: FOI_9018
Date Request Received: 06/11/2025 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 17/11/2025 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Agency doctors
Request Category: Private Individuals
| Question Number 1: In the period 1st August 2025 to 31st October 2025 please provide a breakdown of: • Total trust spend with framework agencies for locum doctors Please provide a further breakdown for locum doctors by: • Spend per grade • Spend per specialty • Spend per agency name   | |
| Answer To Question 1: Please see attached table. To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below: | |
| Question Number 2: In the period 1st August 2025 to 31st October 2025 please provide a breakdown of: • Total trust spend with off-framework agencies for locums doctors Please provide a further breakdown for locum doctors by: • Spend per grade • Spend per specialty • Spend per agency name   | |
| Answer To Question 2: The Trust do not use off framework agencies for doctors. | |
| Question Number 3: In the period 1st August 2025 to 31st October 2025 please provide a breakdown of: • Total trust spend with the internal trust bank or associated external provider for locum doctors Please provide a further breakdown for locum doctors by: • Spend per grade • Spend per specialty • Spend per internal or associated external provider | |
| Answer To Question 3: Please see table in answer to Q1. | |
| Question Number 4: Please confirm your allocated budget for agency locum doctors for the period 1st August 2025 to 31st October 2025 | |
| Answer To Question 4: £1,188°ì. | |
| Question Number 5: Please confirm the name of the framework used for the supply of locum doctors in your trust. | |
| Answer To Question 5: Health Trust Europe (H.T.E) Total Workforce Solutions 2 (TWS II) - Lot 2b - Bank and Agency Demand Solutions inc. Direct Engagement framework. | |
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