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Provision of Maternal Medicine Credential

NHS ENGLAND

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07 Oct 2024 at 09:06

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04 Oct 2024 at 12:49

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Summary of the contracting process

In the recently completed procurement process, NHS England has awarded a contract to the Royal College of Physicians for the provision of a Maternal Medicine Credential. This contract, classified under education and training services (CPV code: 80000000), involves a 12-month training programme leading to a diploma in obstetric medicine for physicians and physician trainees. The contract commencement date is 25th September 2024, with a completion date set for 24th September 2027, including an initial two-year term and an optional 12-month extension. With a maximum contract value of £150,000, the procurement process employed a Light Touch Regime (below threshold) method and has been officially completed, transitioning to the award stage as of 25th September 2024. The location of the project is based in the United Kingdom, with deliveries to SE1 8UG.

This tender represents significant opportunities for the Royal College of Physicians and similar educational institutions focusing on accredited medical training programmes. The scope of the contract allows for expertise in obstetric medicine to be developed and recognised through formal credentialing. Businesses specialising in medical training, curriculum development, and professional accreditation would find this tender particularly beneficial. The collaboration with NHS England also opens avenues for future projects, potentially leading to expanded business growth and enhanced professional standing within the medical education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Maternal Medicine Credential

Notice Description

Following a below threshold Light Touch Regime procurement process NHS England has contracted with the Royal College of Physicians to deliver a 12-month training programme leading to a diploma in obstetric medicine for physicians and physician trainees. The contract will run for an initial period of 2 years, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The maximum value of the contract (initial term and extension option) is PS150,000.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b9e27821-9499-4b28-996f-35c9faccd926
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e38ffce-6819-4a72-99a5-5bea010d1799
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
24 Sep 2024 - 24 Sep 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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