Published date: 8 December 2021
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Education and training services - 80000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£480,000
Procurement reference
CF-0515200D0O000000rwimUAA1
Published date
8 December 2021
Closing date
7 January 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
24 January 2022
Contract end date
23 January 2023
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Other
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are putting out this notice as a PIN (Prior Information Notice) with a view to completing a Direct Award.
Please note the contracting authority intends to direct award the contract to the Royal College of Pathologists. The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal.
Online Training Solution for Pathologists
The development of the online training solution will be incorporated into the Learning Hub, which is a powerful new digital education platform being developed by HEE. The Learning Hub will provide easy access to a wide range of education and training resources for the UK health and care workforce.
The Learning Hub, which is a learning management system, will have the functionality to provide a unique adaptive learning pathway with content that can be created and curated by the Royal College of Pathologists.
The Royal College of Pathologists is uniquely positioned to provide HEE with the subject expertise required to develop the training solution for pathologists and to source and quality assure appropriate and relevant content. Much of the work of the College is achieved through coordinating subject matter experts, on a range of committees.
The College are the owners of a range of curricula and training information for medical, scientific, and veterinary pathology trainees, as well as the curriculum for morphology and the framework for independent reporting which will underpin the development of the training solution. The College co-ordinate the production of quality-assured guidelines and best practice recommendations to inform and assist pathologists - along with other healthcare providers - on best clinical practice.
To ensure the solution remains fit for purpose, we will utilise the Royal College of Pathologists' extensive networks, numerous committees, and its members to continuously test the solution and champion and promote its use.
The financial envelope for the contract is £480,000.00
For the Specification, Contract and the Case for Direct Award please access the portal at:
https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects
All communications should be made via the messaging function on the Health Family E-Tendering portal.
If any provider has concerns with the commissioning intentions outlined within the published documentation, please raise this via the eTendering Portal in the first instance within 30 days of the date of this Prior Information Notice.
The closing date of this PIN is midday on 7th January 2022
About the buyer
Contact name
Leila Hodson
Address
Duncombe Street
Leeds
LS1 4PL
GB
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