Published date: 8 November 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.
Contract summary
Industry
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000
Education and training services - 80000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£93,000
Procurement reference
CF-0458300D0O000000rwimUAA1
Published date
8 November 2021
Closing date
8 December 2021
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
4 January 2022
Contract end date
30 June 2022
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Other
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
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 the Council of Deans of Health (CODH). The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal.
Heath Education England (HEE) considers that the CODH, given its membership and leadership role, is the only organisation capable of providing the support required to meet the specific requirements of the HEE National AHP Workforce Reform programme related to the role of the university sector in educating, training and developing the AHP workforce. The CODH is the only possible supplier with the experience and expertise to assist HEE in fulfilling Mandate deliverables and actions of UK government policy including the Long-Term Plan and People Plan.
Deliverables
The overall deliverables of the award are summarised below.
• To further the equity, diversity and inclusivity agenda by encouraging and supporting career progression of AHP academics from underrepresented backgrounds.
• To further the growth and development of the workforce and support service transformation by engaging its members and stakeholders on advanced clinical practice and AHP research.
• To support the development of AHP leadership by identifying and supporting future leaders.
Rationale for selection of supplier
HEE believes that it is highly unlikely for any other supplier to be able to provide the expertise provided by the CODH as a supplier for the reasons outlined in the accompanying documentation.
The financial envelope for the contract is £93,000
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 midday on Wednesday, 8th December 2021
About the buyer
Contact name
Leila Hodson
Address
Duncombe Street
Leeds
LS1 4PL
GB
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