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NHS NOE CPC - Employee Development Services January 2024 Reopening

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE

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28 Feb 2025 at 12:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC), hosted by Leeds and York Partnerships NHS Foundation Trust, has reached the awarding stage for the "NHS NOE CPC - Employee Development Services January 2024 Reopening" contract. This tender falls under the Education and Training Services category and aims to provide Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and Educational Services, including Apprenticeships. The procurement followed an open procedure and is valued at £100,000,000. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 10 February 2024, with the contract period running from 1 March 2024 to 30 June 2025. Services are to be delivered primarily in the UK, with the main office located in Sheffield (postal code S4 7UQ).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services and professional development, particularly those experienced in delivering CPD and apprenticeship programmes. It is an open procedure, allowing both large organisations and SMEs to participate. Suppliers awarded the contract include organisations such as the University of Leeds Apprenticeships, HIT Training Ltd, and smaller enterprises like Cognition Education UK Limited and Complete Tuition Ltd, illustrating the potential for a range of businesses to engage. This procurement can support business growth by providing a steady stream of projects and fostering long-term partnerships with the NHS and other public sector bodies.

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Notice Title

NHS NOE CPC - Employee Development Services January 2024 Reopening

Notice Description

North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC) is hosted by Leeds and York Partnerships NHS Foundation Trust (LYPFT) and provides collaborative and bespoke procurement solutions to the public sector. A wholly NHS owned organisation comprising of an expert team of procurement and commercial professionals from both the public and private sector, the Authority brings together a wealth of experience, understanding and knowledge. NOE CPC re-opened it's framework agreement for the provision of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and Educational Services, including Apprenticeships. The intention is that this framework agreement will provide a flexible vehicle to contract with providers for a range of services, which will reflect over time the needs of Participating Authorities. NOE CPC provides collaborative procurement and procurement solutions to the public sector. NOE CPC is one of the leading players in collaborative procurement within the NHS in England, and is wholly NHS owned. Since establishment in 2007 a range of procurement and commercial services have been developed to support our customers. The primary role is to help them to function more efficiently through cost-effective collaborative procurement. NOE CPC also has a strong e-commerce and information function which encompasses the management of e-solutions such as an eCatalogue Solution, an eSourcing Portal and an online Business Reporting Portal. These technologies support us in our drive for procurement efficiencies for both ourselves and our members. At NOE CPC we have an expert team of data analysts to support both internal and external customers which works to support our procurement team in identifying collaborative and bespoke opportunities. Any Participating Authority specifically listed within this ITT are initially participating in this procurement process however The resulting Framework Agreement may be used by NOE CPC members and other bodies and Authorities listed in Annex 2. A full list of current NOE CPC members is available in Annex 2 and at all times on the NOE CPC website: http://noecpc.nhs.uk/current-members. Further Authorities may become NOE CPC members in the future, and as such will be entitled to utilise any Contract/Framework Agreement awarded as a result of this competitive Tender exercise. NOE CPC has awarded for the provision of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and Educational Services, including Apprenticeships. The intention is that this framework agreement will provide a flexible vehicle to contract with providers for a range of services, which will reflect over time the needs of Participating Authorities. This procurement exercise was conducted on the Atamis Health Family Single eCommercial System at: https://health-family.force.com/login

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-44efa61c-2837-4bc4-a1c7-781063a65821
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70a56725-8442-448f-8c08-b475d0daa13b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2024 - 30 Jun 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S4 7UQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Burngreave
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
11
Supplier Names

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY

COGNITION EDUCATION

COMPLETE TUITION

CSM CONSULTING LTD T/A UCAN

HIT TRAINING

IODA

LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY 1

NSG (MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE

PEOPLEPLUS GROUP

THE GROWTH

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS APPRENTICESHIPS

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