Published date: 2 June 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.


Closing: 2 July 2021, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£35,000

Procurement reference

CF-0217300D0O000000rwimUAA1

Published date

2 June 2021

Closing date

2 July 2021

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

26 July 2021

Contract end date

25 July 2022

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 Imperial College School of Medicine. The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal.

Heath Education England (HEE) is a non-executive government body responsible for the recruitment, training, and distribution of the future healthcare workforce. In the most recent 'Foundation Preparedness' survey, Imperial College School of Medicine ranked lowest amongst all medical schools in England. HEE is therefore justified to collaborate with Imperial College School of Medicine to improve these outcomes and develop a strategy to quality assure preparedness across all medical schools.

 To improve foundation preparedness at Imperial College School of Medicine through the incorporation of the new student assistantship placement after final examinations as well as other preparedness initiatives such as prescribing and simulation courses.

 To develop a quality assurance framework for preparedness which can be shared across all medicals to support best practice.

The financial envelope for the contract is £35,000.

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
Please access the portal for all documents.

All communications should be made via the messaging function on the Health Family eTendering 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 23:59hrs on the 2nd July 2021.


About the buyer

Contact name

Leila Hodson

Address

Duncombe Street
Leeds
LS1 4PL
GB

Email

leila.hodson@hee.nhs.uk