Published date: 18 March 2016

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 April 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Higher education services - 80300000

  • Medical education services - 80320000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP195702547

Published date

18 March 2016

Closing date

15 April 2016

Contract start date

1 June 2016

Contract end date

31 May 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The objective of this tender exercise is to seek a maximum of three providers who can facilitate a robust, efficient and reliable service to support the Trust to fulfil its responsibilities in terms of providing a BSc Hons degree in a subject which is vocationally relevant to paramedic practice.
The Trust, as part of its workforce planning wishes to offer qualified paramedics with a minimum of 2 years' experience and an IHCD Paramedic qualification, foundation degree or a Diploma in HE Paramedic Science an opportunity to develop further to achieve a BSc (Hons) degree in a subject which is vocationally relevant to paramedic practice.
The contract will be let for four (4) years with an option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months under the same terms and conditions. We anticipate that the next cohort will commence during June 2016.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Stephanie Radestock

Address

Trust HQ
Abbey Court
Exeter
EX2 7HY
UK

Telephone

+441392453821

Email

stephanie.radestock@swast.nhs.uk