Award

Single Lead Employer Service - Health Education England - North West. NHS/SoEPS/17.390

NHS SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT SERVICES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Dec 2018 at 12:41

Tender

09 May 2018 at 15:03

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South of England Procurement Services is inviting tenders for the "Single Lead Employer Service" on behalf of Health Education England in the North West. The procurement, classified under education and training services, is currently in the Award stage, having concluded the tender process on 11 June 2018. The total value of the service contract is £8,600,000, with a contract period set to commence from 1 October 2018 to 30 September 2021. Interested bidders should ensure all communications are submitted through the dedicated e-portal.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in employment and human resources services within the healthcare sector. Potential bidders could include SMEs and voluntary and community sector enterprises that have experience in managing HR functions for training organisations, especially those focusing on medical and dental professional development. The comprehensive nature of the required services, covering various medical training programmes, may attract a diverse range of service providers to compete for this substantial contract.

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Notice Title

Single Lead Employer Service - Health Education England - North West. NHS/SoEPS/17.390

Notice Description

NHS South of England Procurement Services, acting on behalf of Health Education England (the Commissioner) is commencing a tender for the delivery of a single Lead Employer Service for doctors and dentists in training working across the North West. The Single Lead Employer Service is for trainee doctors, dentists and other trainees working in the following programmes: * General Practice (GP) - this is a three year programme which currently has approximately 1375 trainees. * Specialty Training - There are 62 specialties which are grouped into 14 Schools which currently have approximately 3850 trainees in total. * Dentistry - There are a variety of dental programmes which range between 1 and 5 years which currently include approximately 260 trainees. The objective of this procurement is to appoint a single lead employer to provide comprehensive employment and human resource services across the North West of England as specified in the ITT specification. Please access the ITT documentation at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning for further information Additional information: Bidders are invited to access the procurement documentation at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning. The deadline for submission of completed ITT responses is Monday 11 June 2018 at 12:00pm (midday). The e-portal system will shutdown at 12:00pm and any un-submitted bids not registered to the system at this time will not be accepted. Therefore, please submit in good time prior to the deadline date and time. Should Bidders have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, they should contact the In-tend dedicated Supplier Helpdesk by calling 0845 557 8079 Monday to Friday (9am to 6pm) or email support@in-tend.co.uk. During the tender exercise the Contracting Authority requests that all communications are channelled through the e-portal system via the appointed procurement specialist on behalf of NHS South of England Procurement Services and not with the Contracting Authority itself. No Bidder, Bidder Member, or any of such Bidder's advisors, consultants or subcontractors may have ex parte communications with the Contracting Authority or any of their employees, advisors, contractors or consultants regarding the ITT, the Procurement, other than as expressly permitted in this ITT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a0107df1-e3f4-4c9c-a176-3d69db2af544
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b544550-4ee8-4e64-9b00-69004244d60d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,335,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 3-4 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
NHS SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT SERVICES
Contact Name
Simon Farr
Contact Email
simon.farr@soeprocurement.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
01273 403671

Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES, EAST SUSSEX
Postcode
BN7 2PB
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ST HELENS AND KNOWSLEY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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