Published date: 3 February 2022
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Education and training services - 80000000
Location of contract
LS1 4PL
Value of contract
£0 to £205,200,000
Procurement reference
CF-0619000D0O000000rwimUAA1
Published date
3 February 2022
Closing date
17 March 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 September 2023
Contract end date
31 August 2026
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?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
NHS Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are commencing a tender for the provision of Doctorate in Clinical Psychology.
Health Education England is seeking to procure provider/s to support each Lot for educational provision of taught Clinical Psychology Doctorate programmes to meet the needs for clinical psychology workforce to support delivery of the NHS Long Term Plan from 2023.
The aim is to support the future sustainability and expansion of the NHS clinical psychology workforce, support the achievement of the NHS Long Term Plan ambitions, ensure transparency and achieve a nationally consistent approach.
To support the delivery of the tuition and quality assurance of a three year clinical psychology taught clinical doctorate will support in equipping trainees to be caring, empathic and skilled clinical psychologists, who offer services that are sensitive to patients, their families and their carers' needs. Training should prepare practitioners to take account of patient preferences and choices, and to offer the best service to patients, their families and carers' who may be experiencing high levels of distress.
This is an exciting opportunity to support Health Education England as this provision consists of the following regional lots where bidders can bid for more than one Lot;
Lot 1: South East England
Lot 2: South West England
Lot 3: London
Lot 4: Midlands
Lot 5: East of England
Lot 6: North West England
Lot 7: North East England
The maximum financial envelope for this procurement exercise is £205,200,000.00 Exclusive of Vat . The contract period will be for three (3) years with the option to extend for an additional two (2) years (1+1), subject to annual review and available budget.
The deadline for submission of completed ITT submissions is 17th March 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.
The Contracting Authority requests that all communications are channelled through the Atamis e-portal system and not with the Contracting Authority itself other than as expressly permitted within this ITT.
To express interest and access the Tender Documentation please use the link below: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome (Opportunities)
Should Bidders have any queries, or are experiencing problems using the portal, they should contact the Helpdesk on: Phone: 0800 9956035 or E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk
About the buyer
Contact name
Sarah Ambrose
Address
Duncombe Street
Leeds
LS1 4PL
GB
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Closing: 17 March 2022, 12pm