Published date: 9 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.


Closing: 10 January 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£95,000

Procurement reference

CF-0519400D0O000000rwimUAA1

Published date

9 December 2021

Closing date

10 January 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

24 January 2022

Contract end date

31 January 2022

Contract type

Not applicable

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Health Education England are putting out this notice as a PIN (Prior Information Notice) with a view to completing a Direct Award to Critical Factors.

The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal.

HEE is seeking services to support Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust perinatal services. Specifically to provide sustainable educational and developmental resources to support the development of Patient Safety Competencies:

HEE believes that it is highly unlikely for any other supplier to be able to provide at present the following skills/tools provided by Critical Factors as the preferred provider for the following reasons:

 Critical Factors provide bespoke two-phase cultural change programme to enhance patient safety

 Critical Factors advisors are experienced trainers in the aviation industry

 Critical Factors provide bespoke consulting and educational solutions derived from aviation practices

 Critical Factors have considerable experience working with healthcare systems including in observing clinical teams

 Critical factors have an in-house medical advisor who works closely with the aviation based trainers

 Critical Factors use their Patient Safety Competencies © tool to objectively analyse human factor strengths and development needs

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 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 midday on 10 January 2021


About the buyer

Contact name

Jessica Nerlich

Address

Blenheim House, Duncombe Street
Leeds
LS1 4PL
GB

Email

jessica.nerlich@hee.nhs.uk