Published date: 19 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: 30 July 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Evaluation consultancy services - 79419000

  • Hospital and related services - 85110000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

HEE001-DN554067-20658313

Published date

19 July 2021

Closing date

30 July 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

6 December 2021

Contract end date

5 December 2023

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The England only CSTF framework is the only framework to be reviewed. The review will not include any other learning frameworks.

The objectives of this review are:

1) To test the current scope and effectiveness of the CSTF with stakeholders and assess associated knowledge transfer.
2) To understand the barriers to alignment/adoption of the framework and how to best achieve the consistent use of the CSTF by all NHS organisation within England going forward.
3) To ensure the current core subjects, levels and refresher periods are applicable and/or appropriate to the needs of all NHS organisation in relation to their statutory and mandatory skills and knowledge obligations.
4) To provide insights that will both provide standards for and allow better standardisation of the learning outcomes and delivery of training for the core subjects:
5) To consider and make recommendation on quality assurance, management and oversight (governance) of the framework going forward.

The CSTF Review project team will take a strong partnership approach with the appointed provider and be available to clarify and support them during the review.


About the buyer

Contact name

Philip Scott

Address

1st Floor, Blenheim House
Duncombe Street
Leeds
LS1 4PL
England

Telephone

+44 0

Email

philip.scott@hee.nhs.uk

Website

https://hee.nhs.uk/