Published date: 15 November 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: 15 December 2021, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

LS1 4PL

Value of contract

£110,243

Procurement reference

CF-0470800D0O000000rwimUAA1

Published date

15 November 2021

Closing date

15 December 2021

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

23 December 2021

Contract end date

22 December 2022

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

Please note that this is not a Tender opportunity and that the contracting authority intends to direct award the contract to the following provider Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych).

This is to maintain training programme continuity and assist HEE in fulfilling mandate deliverables and actions of UK government policy including the Long-Term Plan and People Plan. The development support is required to ensure appropriate support for the Fellow to undertake a series of pilots after their scoping and gap analysis of the psychiatric curricula and educational delivery.

Heath Education England [HEE] believe that Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych) is the only provider organisation with the requisite expertise and experience to support the delivery of an enhanced generalist skills programme within core psychiatry training.

The financial envelope for the contract is £110,243.00

If any provider has concerns with the commissioning intentions outlined within the published documentation, please raise this via the e-Tendering Portal in the first instance within 30 days of the date of this Prior Information Notice. The case for direct award can be found on the following link: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects

The closing date of this PIN is 23:59hrs on the Wednesday 15th December 2021


About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Ambrose

Address

Duncombe Street
Leeds
LS1 4PL
GB

Email

sarah.ambrose@hee.nhs.uk