Planning

Project/Contract Delivery of AHP Workforce Reform Priorities - Orthoptics

HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND

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Planning

21 Dec 2021 at 10:03

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process is initiated by Health Education England, which seeks to deliver the project "Contract Delivery of AHP Workforce Reform Priorities - Orthoptics." The opportunity falls under the education and training services industry category, with a total contract value of £175,000. Currently, the procurement is at the planning stage, with a closing date for the Prior Information Notice set for midday on 20th January 2022. Interested parties should note that this initiative is focused in the UK and is intended to lead to a direct award to The British and Irish Orthoptics Society (BIOS).

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for organisations involved in health education and related professional services to leverage their expertise. Businesses with a background in education, training, or healthcare, particularly those focusing on AHP (Allied Health Professional) workforce reform, would be well-suited to engage with this initiative. The contract aims to optimise workforce supply and retention, offering potential for growth in sectors aligned with NHS and social care reforms.

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Notice Title

Project/Contract Delivery of AHP Workforce Reform Priorities - Orthoptics

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 to The British & Irish Orthoptics Society

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 British and Irish Orthoptic Society (BIOS). 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 BIOS 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 paramedicine. BIOS 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 PS175,000.00


For 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 Thursday, 20th January 2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0303fa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031875-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Jan 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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

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