Published date: 9 November 2021
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Opportunity (published 9 November 2021, last edited 23 November 2021)
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Contract summary
Industry
Education and training services - 80000000
Location of contract
LS1 4PL
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
CF-0461100D0O000000rwimUAA1
Published date
9 November 2021
Closing date
23 November 2021
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
24 November 2021
Contract end date
31 July 2023
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
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 (HEE - the Commissioner) is seeking NHS provider groups and local NHS system groups to partner with Global Health Partnerships Directorate on new global opportunities.
Organisations can join the Framework alone or as part of a Consortium and is open to NHS employing organisations which host NHS trainees. HEE recommends providers consider bids as systems or consortia which Include a range of examples, like Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) and social care. These might include Integrated Care Systems (ICS), Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs).
Key opportunities include:
• Funded international educational placements for NHS staff internationally
• Recruitment of international staff on a permanent or fixed-term basis
• Knowledge exchange and capability-building with international governments and health systems.
Interested parties will need to ensure that the compliance requirements can be fulfilled to become part of the framework which include having the agreements in place to host UK trainees by having a Learning Development Agreement in place. And will indicate to the Authority your intention to bid for a partnership as part of the opportunity.
The duration of the framework will be in place for two (2) years and will be refreshed every 12 months to allow new NHS organisations to join.
• New partnerships will be offered to the organisations on the Framework for consideration in a secondary process, tailored to each partnership.
• To select an NHS organisation for each partnership, Frameworks will be invited to express interest in specific partnerships via a specific pro-forma
• Expressions of interest will be assessed in collaboration with international partners to identify the required NHS partner(s)
• Some partnerships will have additional quality assurance processes for all partners, including Managed Education Partnerships. For these NHS systems and providers will need to confirm they meet additional quality criteria and/or accept specific conditions e.g not extending contracts to support return elements of time-limited programmes.
Admittance onto the Framework does not guarantee participation in a partnership. Additionally, new entries will not compromise existing providers' position on the framework. This is a great opportunity to create, grow and enhance the framework for Global Health Partnership for the future.
The deadline for submission for Expression of Interest and upload supporting compliance documentation is 23rd November 2021 at 12 noon.
As part of the process please ensure you complete and upload all the supporting compliance documentation and send via the e-tendering portal tool to be considered.
To express interest and access the Documentation please use the link below and view opportunities: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
About the buyer
Contact name
Sarah Ambrose
Address
Duncombe Street
Leeds
LS1 4PL
GB
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