Tender

Specialist Genomics Communication Skills

NHS ENGLAND

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22 Jul 2024 at 13:35

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22 Jul 2024 at 13:33

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01 Jul 2024 at 14:05

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is currently in the tender stage for a contract titled "Specialist Genomics Communication Skills," aimed at developing a genomics communication skills package specifically for Genomic Counsellors and Clinical Geneticists. This tender falls under the industry category of Education and Training Services and will be implemented across seven regional hubs in England, with a primary location in London (postcode SE1 8UG). The procurement method adopted is an open procedure (below threshold). Key dates include a tender period ending on 3rd September 2024, with the contract covering the period from 27th September 2024 to 26th September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those with experience in medical or genomics-related fields. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete. Given the focus on specialised genomics communication, businesses with capabilities in delivering bespoke training initiatives tailored to healthcare professionals will find this opportunity well-suited to their expertise, enabling them to expand their portfolio and enhance their involvement in the growing field of genomic medicine.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Specialist Genomics Communication Skills

Notice Description

As part of the delivery of the Genomics Training Academy (GTAC), which has been established within NHS England WTE to educate and train the specialist genomic workforce delivering the Genomic Medicine Service across the NHS in England, this business case supports the provision of a bespoke genomics communication skills package. This will be curated and aimed specifically at Genomic Counsellors and Clinical Geneticists working in genetic service units across 7 regional hubs for the benefit of patients and their families accessing genomic testing. Please apply here https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome 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-e79f0d0e-fc3c-416d-a385-af875bbcff40
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dcc3153-9ebc-43c1-8baa-834054282e6c
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Sep 2024 - 26 Sep 2025 6-12 months
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
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
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
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Further Information

Notice Documents

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