Published date: 7 July 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: 6 August 2021, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Economic impact assessment - 79311410

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£38,400

Procurement reference

CF-0253200D0O000000rwimUAA1

Published date

7 July 2021

Closing date

6 August 2021

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

31 August 2021

Contract end date

30 November 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

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 the contracting authority intends to direct award the contract to Economics by Design. The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal.

HEE is looking to direct award to Economics by Design for the support with the development of a ROI Tool for the EST Model, to include:
The development of a user-friendly ROI Tool that could be used by NHS Trusts seeking to make a local business case for investment in EST training and development. The Tool would build on the value proposition, and logic model developed for the EST Model and would be pre-populated with standard metrics and values which, based on user input, could be used to demonstrate the potential value add of the new staffing models.
The use of the tool to undertake an economic evaluation of two case studies from the EST Pilot Programme for inclusion in its Interim Report in November 2021.The two case studies should each reflect different pathways to show how the value can be generated from different use cases.
Health Education England (HEE) believe that the Economics by Design (EbD) is the only supplier capable of delivering the specific requirements to develop a Return-on-Investment Tool (ROI) and Economic Evaluation for the Extended Surgical Teams (EST) pilot. EbD is the only supplier with the requisite expertise and experience in healthcare economics to assist HEE in delivering this work, with an understanding of the criteria and previous involvement in the Improving Surgical Training (IST) and EST workstreams.


The financial envelope for the contract is £38,400

For the Specification, Contract and the Case for Direct Award please access the portal at:
https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects
Please access the portal for all documents.

All communications should be made via the messaging function on the Health Family eTendering portal.

If any provider has concerns with the commissioning intentions outlined within the published documentation, please raise this via the eTendering Portal in the first instance within 30 days of the date of this Prior Information Notice.

The closing date of this PIN is 23.59hrs on the 6th August 2021.

About the buyer

Contact name

Leila Hodson

Address

Duncombe Street
Leeds
LS1 4PL
GB

Email

leila.hodson@hee.nhs.uk