Tender

National Imaging Breast Academy

HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND

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Planning

07 Feb 2022 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

Health Education England is initiating a selective procurement process for the "National Imaging Breast Academy" project, which falls under the education and training services category. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a financial envelope of £5,236,303. The tender period closes at midday on 9 March 2022, with a contract period slated for 1080 days starting from 1 April 2022. The geographic focus of this contract is the United Kingdom, specifically targeting service delivery to enhance education in breast imaging.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health education and training, particularly those that specialise in mammography and global health initiatives. Companies with expertise in innovative educational solutions, especially those with established links to NHS training programmes, will find this procurement particularly suited to their capabilities. The direct award to Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust underscores the niche expertise required, presenting both competitive challenges and collaborative opportunities for similarly specialised firms in the healthcare education sector.

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Notice Title

National Imaging Breast Academy

Notice Description

Health Education England are putting out this notice as a PIN (Prior Information Notice) with a view to completing a Direct Award to Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust [MFT].

Lot Information

Lot 1

Health Education England are putting out this notice as a PIN (Prior Information Notice) with a view to completing a Direct Award to Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust [MFT].

The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal.

HEE is seeking a provider to deliver a Global Health masters via blended learning to enable eligible individuals to undertake formal academic training in Global Health Leadership.
HEE is seeking to procure the expertise and services from a supplier specialising in delivering innovative solutions that address mammography workforce shortages and increase training capacity.
HEE believes that it is highly unlikely for any other supplier to be able to provide the following skills/tools provided by MFT as a current supplier for the following reasons:

* MFT are the only supplier as they have the Academy set up to specifically delivery training in the specialist area of Breast Imaging and are the experts in this area
* MFT has one of the largest breast units in the country, the Nightingale Centre, with around 900 new breast cancers diagnosed in 2016/17 and has been one of the NHSBSP National Training Centres since 1988. MTF already has staff with the clinical and educational expertise on site, and has existing links to the other NHSBSP National Training Centres and other breast units nationally
* MFT has access to expertise in advancing education and research in breast imaging and support from NHSEI Public Health (NHSEI PH), the NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP), the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR), the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR), the National Breast Screening Clinical and Professional Radiology Group (Big 18), the British Society of Breast Radiologists (BSBR), the Association of Breast Clinicians (ABC), and the Greater Manchester Commissioners, together with the charities Breast Cancer Now and Prevent Breast Cancer.


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
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 financial envelope for this PIN is PS5,236,303.00
The closing date of this PIN is midday on 09 March 2022

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0313d3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003384-2022
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
£5,236,303 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£5,236,303 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jessica.nerlich@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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