Published date: 22 December 2022
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
LS1 4PL
Value of contract
£23,532
Procurement reference
CF-1244400D0O000000rwimUAA
Published date
22 December 2022
Closing date
4 January 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
5 January 2023
Contract end date
31 March 2023
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Single tender action (below threshold)
A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Health Education England are putting out this notice as a VEAT (Voluntary Ex anti Transparency Notice with a view to completing a Direct Award to The University Of Birmingham
The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal.
As part of the initial commission, UoB were required to provide a range of information and knowledge services and resources appropriate to the information needs and ways of working of up to 70 Public Health Specialty Registrars in the West Midlands. These services are required to be managed by a professionally qualified Librarian.
They are seeking additional funding to support any future learning and are currently delivering these services even though their current contract has expired.
Rationale for direct award
The Part B examination is held four times a year. It consists of six eight-minute stations. To help prepare local registrars for the examination, mock examinations are held twice a year. These examinations are only held at the University of Birmingham, are recognised nationally and are organised by local registrars, together with input from Educational Supervisors
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 10 days of the date of this Prior Information Notice.
About the buyer
Contact name
Philip Scott
Address
Blenheim House, Duncombe Street
Leeds
LS1 4PL
GB
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