Tender

Delivery of AHP Workforce Reform Priorities 21/22 - Speech & Language Therapy

HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND

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Planning

03 Nov 2021 at 09:45

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Delivery of AHP Workforce Reform Priorities 21/22 – Speech & Language Therapy" is being conducted by Health Education England, based in Leeds, UK. This active tender falls under the education and training services category and is currently at the planning stage. The tender deadline for submissions is set for midday on 3rd December 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 20th December 2021 and run until 30th June 2022. This is a selective procurement process with an estimated contract value of £250,000.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in speech and language therapy, particularly those with experience in education and training within health frameworks. Companies that can demonstrate the ability to engage with various stakeholders and contribute to workforce reform initiatives in the NHS and social care sectors will find this a fitting opportunity. The nature of the direct award to The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists indicates a niche market, where smaller, specialised firms might have an advantage if they align with the specific requirements outlined by Health Education England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Delivery of AHP Workforce Reform Priorities 21/22 - Speech & Language Therapy

Notice Description

Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are putting out this notice as a PIN (Prior Information Notice) with a view to completing a Direct Award.Please note the contracting authority intends to direct award the contract to The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are putting out this notice as a PIN (Prior Information Notice) with a view to completing a Direct Award.Please note the contracting authority intends to direct award the contract to The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal.The purpose of this contract is as follows:* Work with the National AHP programme, HEE Education Funding Reform Programme, the profession and wider stakeholders to build the Uni and Multi professional AHP Narrative to illustrate the knowledge, skills, and attributes of the 21st Century professional.* Undertake a wide-ranging consultation with members, non-members, and wider stakeholders as to the knowledge, skills, and attributes of the 21st century professional and seeing this embedded across all relevant agendas, including the pre-registration curricula, where this work has been undertaken already to support the prioritised implementation of this work. * Undertake a range of professional body driven activities focused in the NHS and social care to optimise workforce supply and workforce retention.Heath Education England (HEE) considers that the RCSLT is the only organisation capable of providing the support required to meet the specific requirements of the HEE National AHP Workforce Reform programme related to speech and language therapy. The RCSLT is the only supplier with the requisite expertise and experience to assist HEE in fulfilling Mandate deliverables and actions of UK government policy including the Long-Term Plan and People Plan. The financial envelope for the contract is PS250,000.00For the Specification, Contract and the Case for Direct Award please access the portal at: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects Please access the portal for all documents. All communications should be made via the messaging function on the Health Family eTendering portal. If any provider has concerns with the commissioning intentions outlined within the published documentation, please raise this via the eTendering Portal in the first instance within 30 days of the date of this Prior Information Notice.The closing date of this PIN is midday on Friday, 3rd December 2021

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f2e0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027506-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted 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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Dec 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
leila.hodson@hee.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Further Information

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