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Tender

18 May 2022 at 15:29

Planning

02 Aug 2021 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is seeking to procure the provision of Post Graduate Modules in Genomics Education and Training Services. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on education and training services. The active tender process began with a submission deadline on 29th June 2022, and the services are planned to commence on 1st November 2022, with an implementation period starting on 1st February 2023. Bidders may submit proposals for any of the seven lots available, each focusing on different aspects of genomics education, and are advised that contracts will be awarded under an open procurement method influenced by the Welsh Government's funding stipulations.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for education providers, especially those with expertise in genomics and related fields. Companies that specialise in developing and delivering training modules, particularly those familiar with the NHS workforce and the educational needs therein, will find this tender advantageous. Furthermore, organisations able to demonstrate their capability in delivering social value and community benefits, as required by HEIW, stand to benefit significantly from participating in this procurement process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Post Graduate Modules in Genomics Education and Training Services

Notice Description

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is undertaking a strategic review of commissioned health professional education and training services across NHS Wales. HEIW commissions both pre-registration and post registration qualifications for both the future and current NHS Wales workforce. Through undertaking the review of education, HEIW has identified a requirement to procure the provision of Post Graduate Modules in Genomics Education and Training Services. HEIW are seeking to procure more inclusive and accessible genomics education and training services for the wider NHS Wales workforce in order to improve genomics awareness and understanding. This procurement will consist of 7 Lots that will be reflective of each individual module HEIW intends to commission. One education provider will be awarded each Lot, and there will be no limit on the number of Lots providers can bid for.

Lot Information

Genomics of Common and Rare Inherited Diseases Module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot 1 - Genomics of Common and Rare Inherited Diseases Module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Application of Genomics in Infectious Diseases Module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot 2 - Application of Genomics in Infectious Diseases Module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Omics Techniques and Technologies and their Application to Genomic Medicine Module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot3 - Omics Techniques and Technologies and their Application to Genomic Medicine Module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Molecular Pathology of Cancer and Application in Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Monitoring Module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot 4 - Molecular Pathology of Cancer and Application in Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Monitoring Module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Introduction to the Counselling Skills used in Genomic Medicine module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance with an element of face to face learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot 5 - Introduction to the Counselling Skills used in Genomic Medicine module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Bioinformatics, Interpretation and Data Quality Assurance in Genomic Analysis Module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot 6 - Bioinformatics, Interpretation and Data Quality Assurance in Genomic Analysis Module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Pharmacogenomics and Stratified Healthcare Module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot 7 - Pharmacogenomics and Stratified Healthcare Module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02cf8a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013370-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80300000 - Higher education services

80320000 - Medical education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,169,600 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,169,600 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
5 Nov 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2022 - 31 Jul 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
The services may be retendered prior to the expiry of the contract.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW)
Additional Buyers

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF15 7QQ
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Taff's Well
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

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