Published date: 30 March 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 18 September 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£35,000

Procurement reference

NHS/SoEPS/19.543

Published date

30 March 2020

Closing date

18 September 2019

Contract start date

1 November 2019

Contract end date

28 February 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.

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

**Deadline extended to 18 Sep 2019 at 12 noon**

NHS South of England Procurement Services (SoEPS), acting on behalf of Health Education England (HEE - the Authority) are commencing an Invitation to Quote for a Educator Upskilling service within the West Midlands.
Supported Return to Training (SuppoRTT) is an initiative run by HEE to ensure that trainees get the required support to remain safe and confident when returning from time out of training for a variety of reasons. There are approximately 50,000 doctors in England who are currently undertaking postgraduate medical training with approximately 10% taking approved time out of programme, at any given time for reasons such as parental leave, approved out of programme for research / experience / career break. In addition, there are a number of trainees out of clinical training due to unplanned reasons such as sickness absence, restrictions practice due to a Trust or GMC investigation. It is widely noted that this group are a diverse group of doctors, facing wide-ranging challenges. The challenges faced by returners are well-articulated in the AoMRC Maternity & Paternity Survey Results (2016). HEE is inviting providers to submit quotations for running an Educator Upskilling Programme.

The maximum value of this contract is £35,000. This figure is inclusive of any applicable VAT.

Please access the ITQ procurement documents for further information.

Bidders are invited to access the procurement documentation at https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning

The deadline for the submission of completed ITQ submissions is **Wednesday 18 September 2019** at 12:00pm (midday). Late submissions will not be accepted. The e-portal system will shutdown at 12:00pm and any un-submitted bids not registered to the system at this time will not be accepted. Therefore, please submit in good time, allowing for Registration on In-Tend, prior to the deadline date and time.

Project title: Educator Upskilling - Health Education England - Invitation to Quote (ITQ) - NHS/SoEPS/19.543, please access the ITQ for all documents. Should Bidders have problems using the portal, they should contact the In-tend dedicated Supplier Helpdesk by calling 0845 557 8079 Monday to Friday (9am to 5pm) or email support@in-tend.co.uk.

All communications should be made via the messaging function on the In-tend E-Tendering portal. During the tender exercise the Contracting Authority requests that all communications are channelled through the e-portal system via the appointed procurement specialist on behalf of NHS South of England Procurement Services and not with the Contracting Authority itself. No Bidder, Bidder Member, or any of such Bidder's advisors, consultants or subcontractors may have ex parte communications with the Contracting Authority or any of their employees, advisors, contractors or consultants regarding the ITQ, the Procurement, other than as expressly permitted in this ITQ.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Educator Upskilling - Health Education England - Invitation to Quote (ITQ) - NHS/SoEPS/19.543

  • Opportunity
  • Published 10 September 2019, last edited 10 September 2019

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Award information

Awarded date

1 November 2019

Contract start date

4 November 2019

Contract end date

28 February 2020

Total value of contract

£14,656

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

DEDICI LTD

Address

12 Darley Abbey Mills
DERBY
Derbyshire
DE22 1DZ
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 11838994

Value of contract

£14,656

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Laura Devine

Address

Unit 18 Solent Industrial Estate
SOUTHAMPTON
SO302FY
England

Email

laura.devine@soeprocurement.nhs.uk