Published date: 11 April 2025

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Awarded contract (published 11 April 2025)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

SE1 8UG

Value of contract

£28,875

Procurement reference

CF-2987600D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

11 April 2025

Closing date

31 March 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Contract on purchase order terms

Learner Experience Platform to support social and collaborative Improvement Capability learning .
The Directorate has an ambitious business plan to be at the forefront of accessible digital delivery.
Providing social and collaborative Massive Open Online Courses to increase improvement capability at scale to NHS England and Improvement programmes, Sustainability and Transformations Partnerships and the wider health and care workforce. It provides digital alternatives or support for face-to-face training. Increasing the reach and accessibility of improvement training.
Helping to support improvement capability spread at scale, increasing productivity and reducing participation costs in-line with National Improvement and Leadership Development, NHS Long Term Plan and Department of Health Technology Enhanced Learning guidance.
For the last 7 years we have led the way in accessible learning delivery of QI capability at scale, utilising our own modern learning platform capable of combining full learner management functionality, enhanced learner analytics as well as encouraging participation, sharing and collaboration. The platform hosts a range of high quality learning materials, delivered in a facilitated, group learning approach.
This platform enables us to develop, host and run several internal and external learning products, providing improvement capability and expertise to the widest audience, utilising in house skills in best practice for designing, developing and delivering accessible learning.

We are currently running bimonthly courses with circa 2,200 subscriptions to each course with completion rates of 49% (RTT sessions) and 70% (cancer sessions) having been reached (international benchmark is 5-10%). The intention is to run monthly courses going forward.
The COO Directorate wish to re-procure the Learning Pool stream platform which supports social and collaborative Improvement Capability learning online and at scale.

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Award information

Awarded date

1 April 2025

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£28,875

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Learning Pool Limited

Address

Old City Factory, 100 Patrick Street, Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom BT48 7EL

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Mark Gilbert

Address

Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8UG
GB

Email

mark.gilbert10@nhs.net