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Evaluation of Health Education England's Physician Associate [PA] Ambassador Project

HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND

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Award

10 Nov 2020 at 13:53

Tender

06 Aug 2019 at 11:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the Evaluation of Health Education England's Physician Associate Ambassador Project, spearheaded by Health Education England based in Leeds, United Kingdom. The project, classified under consultancy services, had a contract value of £50,000 and was conducted through an open procurement method. The tender was published on 6th August 2019, with the tender period ending on 4th September 2019, while the contract commenced on 1st October 2019 and concluded on 30th September 2020. The award for the evaluation consultancy was made on 7th October 2019, with a status of active as of the last update on 10th November 2020.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialised in evaluation consultancy services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Companies with expertise in workforce initiatives within healthcare or those skilled in stakeholder engagement and educational governance may find a competitive edge. The project aims to enhance outcomes within the physician associate workforce, enabling firms to demonstrate innovative practices in service delivery while contributing to national workforce strategies.

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Notice Title

Evaluation of Health Education England's Physician Associate [PA] Ambassador Project

Notice Description

Health Education England (HEE) requires an evaluation partner to evaluate the impact of Physician Associate Ambassadors on local, regional and national workforce initiatives. There will be some retrospective analysis of the work undertaken and the impact of the Midlands and East pilot during 2018 and a prospective analysis of the program of 2019/2020 The evaluation will take a phased, integrative approach and will demonstrate engagement from the commencement of the pilot with key stakeholders including HEE, workforce providers (Acute Trusts and Primary Care, Higher Education Institutions (HEI)). The evaluation will enable the identification of primary and secondary benefits, innovative practice and capture of the (anticipated) wide variation in local activities of the Ambassadors. The evaluation team will assist the project team in ensuring educational governance and quality. The project team aims to create a sustainable vision for a supportive and leadership role by physician associates for the development of a physician associate workforce A key requirement of the evaluation will be collaboration and engagement from the outset between the evaluation team and key groups involved in project delivery. This should include engaging with experts who understand the operational complexities and have a clear understanding of the physician associate role.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01982f29-a0d1-493c-8d41-1184fad86838
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,626 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
10 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 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
HEALTH EDUCATION 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 4PL
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OFFICE FOR PUBLIC MANAGEMENT LTD TRADING AS TRAVERSE

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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