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Human Factors and Simulation Based Education (SBE) Programme

OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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20 Feb 2025 at 14:44

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20 Feb 2025 at 14:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust has initiated an open tender for the delivery of a Human Factors and Simulation Based Education (SBE) Programme aimed at improving patient safety. This tender, categorised under health training services, includes related services such as staff training, personal development, medical education, and provision of simulators and educational equipment. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 28 March 2025. The contract is valued at £1,500,000 and is set to span from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2029. The delivery locations cover a wide range including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the Rest of the World.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health and education services, particularly those with expertise in simulation-based training and human factors education. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sector organisations are encouraged to participate, enhancing their market presence and potentially fostering long-term partnerships with a prestigious healthcare provider. The open procedure allows equal opportunity for all qualified suppliers to bid, ensuring a competitive and transparent procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Human Factors and Simulation Based Education (SBE) Programme

Notice Description

Invitation to Tender for the delivery of Human Factors and Simulation Based Education (SBE) Programme for Improvement of Patient Safety for Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, the Contract Authority Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c743e638-9151-4b96-8846-5bb95c7228f7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c305ef7f-30a6-4ffd-a3ec-91c14f5c00d6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

34150000 - Simulators

34152000 - Training simulators

39162000 - Educational equipment

39162200 - Training aids and devices

80320000 - Medical education services

80511000 - Staff training services

80561000 - Health training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2029 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
OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX4 2GQ
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Blackbird Leys
Westminster Constituency
Oxford East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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