Planning

Allied Health Professional - Safe Staffing Service

NHS ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

02 Dec 2024 at 11:37

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

29 Nov 2024 at 15:01

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is currently in the planning stage for a tender titled "Allied Health Professional - Safe Staffing Service," categorised under Research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV code 73000000). The procurement process involves a Request for Information (RFI) exercise to gauge market interest in a service aimed at providing research and resource development for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) to ensure safe and appropriate care in their practice settings. The engagement end date for this RFI is set for 14th December 2024. The procurement addresses will be in England, with a postal code of LS1 4AP. The budget for this project is £240,000 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in research, resource development, and consultancy services within the healthcare sector will find this project highly relevant. The commissioning process includes a literature review, a discovery phase on workforce quality and safety, and the development of educational resources for AHPs. Participating in this tender could position businesses as key contributors to the enhancement of health care services and workforce development.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Allied Health Professional - Safe Staffing Service

Notice Description

NHS England would like to determine interest from the Market in respect of a potential Allied Health Professionals Safe Staffing Service through a Request for Information Exercise (RFI). The service if commissioned will provide the vital research and resource development necessary for all Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) to deliver safe and appropriate care in the settings where they practise. The commission will comprise of: Research - A literature review of all resources and studies outlining safe staffing and harm reduction relating to AHPs in their work areas Discovery phase outlining the quality and safety expectations of AHP workforce in their work areas Educational resources and guidance for professional use, to deliver safe and effective AHP staffing levels RFI response are to be completed and returned by 12 noon on the 14th December 2024. Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d1dab5b-5528-4b11-b29a-f427363ac154
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4a2f26a-1db2-4d37-8684-104cba6b28c0
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
14 Dec 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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