Published date: 2 July 2024

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: 1 August 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

LS1 4AP

Value of contract

£1,000,050

Procurement reference

CF-2451200D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

2 July 2024

Closing date

1 August 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

3 September 2024

Contract end date

2 September 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

To support NHS England's mandate, NHS England has been commissioning expert organisations since 2014 to enable sixth form students from low socio-economic backgrounds across England to participate in Access to Medicine summer school programmes. The support begins in Year 11 and is continued until they graduate from university and enter employment.

The target is for 900 students to go through the Access to Medicine programme in 2024/5 and 2025/26, from locations across England including local authorities with higher rates of poverty and lower rates of progression to higher education.

This requirement will be contracted for a period of 24 months.

The maximum financial envelope for this requirement is £1,000,050 exc. VAT.

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.

All clarification questions and submission bids must be received via this portal only and registration is free of charge.

https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects


More information

Additional text

To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at:

Phone: 0800 9956035

E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk


About the buyer

Contact name

Workforce Commercial Team

Address

7-8 Wellington Place
Leeds
LS1 4AP
United Kingdom

Email

england.workforcecommercialteam@nhs.net