Planning

230807 - Digital Education Management System

EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

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Planning

04 Sep 2023 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust is planning a tender for a "Digital Education Management System" to improve workforce development. The system will integrate into existing Microsoft infrastructure, be secure to NHS standards, and provide reporting tools. The tender falls under the "Educational software development services" category and is located in the UK. The procurement process is in the planning stage with a future notice date set for October 9, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for software development companies, IT service providers, and consulting firms specializing in educational software. Businesses with expertise in system integration, reporting tools, and security standards can compete for this contract. The inclusion of various industry-specific classifications signals a need for a versatile solution. Prospective bidders should consider the technical requirements outlined by the buyer and demonstrate capacity for long-term system support and development.

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Notice Title

230807 - Digital Education Management System

Notice Description

The Strategy, Culture and Education directorate (SCE) within the East of England Ambulance Service Trust (EEAST) are requiring a Digital Education Management System to improve the tracking, reporting and development of our clinical workforce. The system will be required to access data from other primary systems within the organisation as well as keeping its own unique data sets, enabling the system to produce granular as well as global reports on workforce development. Furthermore, the system will allow for our clinical workforce to track their own development based on tasks, educational profiles and portfolios.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The system can be an existing platform which can be modified to meet our unique needs or a custom-built application. The system will: System Environment, Security & Audit Integrate into our Microsoft infrastructure along with internal SSO and external access for partner organisations Be secure and meet all NHS secure standards Be web-based and responsive to all mobile and desktop devices (iOS and Android) Have the option for any administrative user to enter into an administrative graphical user interface Enable the organisation to place individuals into groups which will enable group-based notifications and group-based allocation for administrative rights Have a robust and detailed administrative rights and permissions control panel Allow for the recording and audit of all changes that happen within the system from an automated level or a system user and administrator level. Reporting Consist of a robust and flexible reporting tool which will enable the organisation to design reporting templates Allow the organisation to assign automated or manual reporting to any reporting template and allow for the frequency of the report to be run if automated Allow where any automated report is delivered to via email, to include multiple recipients Allow for forecast reporting to take place based on certain data sets Use data from our LMS to report on staff compliance and show this in a table or graph-based report General User / Administrator Environment Have a graphical user interface with individual workforce user dashboards which will display a staff members' personal development, tasks and notifications, current or historical Have the facility for administrators to schedule two or three staff members together for a period of time, aligned to existing ambulance GRS shift planning software. Allow for individual user notifications Enable the organisation to keep a record of interactions / file uploads for a member of staff which will be subject to access level restrictions Enable the organisational supervisors / management to view and report on a users' progress based on educational profiles, portfolios or tasks. Allow for notifications to be pushed to smart devices such as an iPad Allow the organisation to onboard external learners from partner organisations, hold those learners in a 'holding' database to allow for certain admin tasks to take place, before merging over into a 'live' database Allow the organisation to onboard external learners though a password protected webpage. Allow the system administrators to edit certain text information points on the 'onboarding' webpage. Integrate using an API to the DVLA for automatic driving license checks. Furthermore, produce reporting and notifications based on set criteria within a DVLA automatic driving licence check. Display all statutory and mandatory compliance e-learning and continuing professional development, both completed or not completed on our internal LMS to the user via their dashboard. Allow the user to reflect on any mandatory or LMS e-learning component Workforce Development Allow the creation of electronic forms to be used throughout the system Allow the creation of static and dynamic educational or continuing professional development portfolios Enable the organisation to assign tasks to a user - re-occurring or one time only, also assigning a time frame for task completion. Enable the creation and assignment of educational and development profiles for staff to complete Allow the onboarding of internal and external learners via a secure webpage It is important that this system remains future proof within reason, taking into consideration the budget and timescale for development, if needed. Therefore, we will also require a 'systems administrator' login and options which will enable a high-level technical administrator to edit the content of certain field labels, text areas and pre-populated drop-down options throughout the system Additional information: Terms and abbreviations used within this document SSO - Single Sign-On LMS - Learner Management System GRS - Global Rostering System (roster management) API - Application Programming Interface ESR - Electronic Staff Record (NHS based system) OLM - Module for ESR (Oracle Learner Management - NHS based system) Field Label - Name of a Data Entry Point Primary Systems - GRS / ESR / OLM

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f9dd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026111-2023
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

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48800000 - Information systems and servers

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72212100 - Industry specific software development services

72212190 - Educational software development services

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Oct 2023Expired
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
EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@eastamb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1234243127

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK44 3WH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Kingsbrook
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

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