Tender

DPS Framework Agreement for Approved Learning Development & Education Service Providers

WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenderers to participate in a procurement process to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System Contract Agreement for Approved Learning, Development & Education Service Providers. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of 14th April 2023. The contract period is set to start on 17th May 2023 and end on 6th March 2028. The procurement method is selective using a restricted procedure. The industry category is medical education services, and the procurement opportunity is based in the West Midlands region, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity aims to establish a framework agreement for multiple suppliers to provide learning, development, and education services to the West Midlands Ambulance Service staff teams. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this contract. Businesses in the services sector, particularly those offering educational services, would be well-suited to compete. The contract allows for the appointment of multiple suppliers with ongoing flexibility to add or remove suppliers. By participating, businesses can access future opportunities for providing educational services to the trust across the West Midlands region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DPS Framework Agreement for Approved Learning Development & Education Service Providers

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Instead of: 14 April 2023 Time: 12:00 Read New: 06 March 2028 Time: 12:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. ******** PLEASE NOTE THIS OPPORTUNITY IS ESTABLISHING A DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM AND THE TIME LIMIT FOR RECEIPT OF TENDERS OR REQUESTS TO PARTICIPATE IS 6TH MARCH 2028 @ 12 NOON ********* The purpose of this procurement is to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System Contract Agreement ("DPS Contract Agreement") for the provision of Approved Learning, Development & Education Service Providers. It is anticipated that the Authority will appoint multiple suppliers that meet the requirements of the Invitation to Tender and Specification for the provision in the DPS. Suppliers can be added or removed throughout the lifetime of the DPS, with no maximum number of suppliers. The Authority is inviting bidders to participate in the tender opportunity for the provision of Approved Learning, Development & Education Services to its staff teams across the West Midlands region. The DPS will permit the Organisational Development and Academy Education & Training departments to direct award or engage in mini-competition quotations for future provisions of learning, development & education to compliant suppliers awarded to the DPS.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1adf938d-ae13-4526-b9fc-fa668b8592c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a98bc8b-e3f1-4c63-8e87-13a7a63a246a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic, Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80320000 - Medical education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 May 2023 - 6 Mar 2028 4-5 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
WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIERLEY HILL
Postcode
DY5 1LX
Post Town
Dudley
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG36 Dudley
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Dudley
Electoral Ward
Brierley Hill & Wordsley South
Westminster Constituency
Stourbridge

Further Information

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