Published date: 27 August 2020

This notice was replaced on 6 October 2020

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 6 October 2020)

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

£1,650,000

Procurement reference

HEE001-DN496022-08721462

Published date

27 August 2020

Closing date

28 September 2020

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

6 October 2020

Contract end date

5 October 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

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 Royal College of Emergency Medicine [RCEM]. The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal.

Heath Education England [HEE] believe that RCEM is the only organisation capable of providing support such as to meet specific requirements of the HEE national Urgent and Emergency Care, Pharmacy and Paramedic workforce Programmes - individually and jointly. RCEM is the only supplier with the requisite expertise and experience to assist HEE in fulfilling Mandate deliverables and actions of UK government policy including the Long-Term Plan and People Plan.


The contract period will be a maximum value of £1,650,000 exclusive of VAT.


For the Specification, Contract and the Case for Direct Award please access the portal at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?p=40bb618e-0a24-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21&v=2

Project title: National Urgent and Emergency Care and Paramedic Specialist Services - Health Education England

Please access the portal for all documents.

All communications should be made via the messaging function on the ProContract 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 midnight on the 28th September 2020.

More information

Links

About the buyer

Contact name

Laura Devine

Address

Crawley Hospital, 3rd Floor, Red Wing
West Green Drive
Crawley
RH11 7DH
United Kingdom

Email

Laura.Devine@hee.nhs.uk

Website

https://hee.nhs.uk/