Published date: 8 December 2021
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Contract summary
Industry
Education and training services - 80000000
Location of contract
LS1 4PL
Value of contract
£0 to £1,419,000
Procurement reference
CF-0517900D0O000000rwimUAA1
Published date
8 December 2021
Closing date
12 January 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
10 March 2022
Contract end date
9 March 2025
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
NHS Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are commencing a tender for the provision to support Lead Employer Arrangements for Trainees in Dental Foundation Training (DFT).
Health Education England (HEE) is the national leadership organisation which exists to support the delivery of excellent healthcare and health improvement to the patients and public of England by ensuring that the workforce of today and tomorrow has the right numbers, skills, values and behaviours, at the right time and in the right place.
Health Education England would like to invite potential bidders to respond to the Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the provision of Lead Employer Arrangements for Trainees in Dental Foundation Training (DFT) as set out in this service specification for the following regions and local areas. The Authority is looking to procure a Lead Employer(s) for a contract term of three years with annual review dates where there will be the option to extend the contract term following successful review and subject to funding made available.
Please see the following Lots outlined below covering regional/local areas;
Lot 1: Midlands
Lot 2: East of England
Lot 3: South West
Lot 4: South East
Lot 5: North West
Lot 6: London and Kent, Surrey & Sussex
Lot 7: Yorkshire & the Humber
The successful bidder(s) will commence as the host organisation of the Lead Employer arrangement meaning they will be the employer of the foundation dentists within regions and local area as outlined in this specification. The contract start date will be in March 2022 with Dental Foundation Trainees employment commencing in September 2022.
The maximum financial envelope for this procurement exercise is £1,419,000 exclusive of Vat. The contract period will be for three (3) years, with the option to extend by up to a further two (1+1) years subject to annual review and available budget.
The deadline for submission of completed ITT submissions is 12th January 2022 at 12:00pm (midday).
Late submissions will not be accepted therefore, please submit in good time prior to the deadline date and time. All communications should be made via the messaging function on the e-Tendering portal during the tender exercise.
To express interest and access the Tender Documentation please use the link below and view live 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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Closing: 12 January 2022, 12pm
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