Tender

Provision of Medical Officer Appraiser Training

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

04 Nov 2021 at 14:32

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to procure services for the "Provision of Medical Officer Appraiser Training" as part of an open procurement process. This initiative is classified under the Adult and Other Education Services industry and aims to train up to 40 medical appraisers annually. The tender period will conclude on 17th December 2021, with contract performance expected to commence on 1st April 2022 and run through to 31st March 2025. Training venues will primarily be located in the West Midlands and London, with specific arrangements to be discussed prior to finalising course dates.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those focused on staff and health training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete, especially if they have the capacity to deliver training courses in a face-to-face setting, with the flexibility to offer virtual options as needed. Successful engagement in this contract could pave the way for further collaborations within the public sector education landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Medical Officer Appraiser Training

Notice Description

The Authority has a requirement to continue to develop and sustain a cohort of medical appraisers of medical practitioners. To meet professional body regulations, they are to be trained to equivalent standards of NHS England. The requirement is for up to two medical appraiser training courses to train up to 40 appraisers per year. Trainees may include a combination of new medical appraisers and current medical appraisers who wish to refresh their appraiser training. Each course must be able accommodate a minimum of 15 trainees and up to a maximum of 25 trainees in a face to face classroom environment. At the agreement of both the Authority and the Contractor a virtual course may replace a face to face course. It is anticipated courses will take place in April and September. Locations will be discussed with the Contractor prior to formalising course dates. All venues will be provided by the MOD at no cost to the Contractor. Courses are most likely to be held at Defence Medical Services (Whittington), but if classrooms are unavailable courses could be moved to RAF High Wycombe.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0f31750a-61c0-4d5b-a661-f9d637a0efe5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e465dcbb-ff71-4213-ba3f-a7b8de8a6757
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80511000 - Staff training services

80561000 - Health training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LICHFIELD
Postcode
WS14 9PY
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London
Local Authority
Lichfield
Electoral Ward
Whittington & Streethay
Westminster Constituency
Tamworth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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