Tender

Board & SIRO service - W160411 V2

NHS ENGLAND

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11 Feb 2025 at 14:19

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is seeking potential suppliers for the Board and SIRO service contract, aimed at providing cybersecurity training for NHS boards and executives. The procurement falls under the Education and Training Services industry (CPV 80000000) and is based in postal code SE1 8UG. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with key dates including a closing date of 13 March 2025 at 5 pm, and the contract starting on 7 April 2025, running until 6 April 2027. The contract is valued at £800,000 and follows an open procedure (above threshold), suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, with submissions required electronically by the deadline. The procurement reference is CF-2861500D0O000000rwimUAA.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in cybersecurity training, particularly those with NCSC certification, to engage with NHS England. Companies providing high-quality training services for executive-level staff will find this contract advantageous for expanding their operations within the healthcare sector. With a focus on building cyber resilience and supporting key leadership roles within NHS organisations, service providers can contribute significantly to the NHS's cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring compliance with legislation and fostering a robust security culture. The 1-year contract, with a possible extension, provides a stable and potentially long-term engagement for capable suppliers.

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Notice Title

Board & SIRO service - W160411 V2

Notice Description

department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.<br/><br/>Contract summary<br/>Industry<br/>Education and training services - 80000000<br/><br/>Location of contract<br/>SE1 8UG<br/><br/>Value of contract<br/>PS800,000<br/><br/>Procurement reference<br/>CF-2861500D0O000000rwimUAA<br/><br/>Published date<br/>11 February 2025<br/><br/>Closing date<br/>13 March 2025<br/><br/>Closing time<br/>5pm<br/><br/>Contract start date<br/>7 April 2025<br/><br/>Contract end date<br/>6 April 2027<br/><br/>Contract type<br/>Service contract<br/><br/>Procedure type<br/>Open procedure (above threshold)<br/><br/>What is an open procedure (above threshold)?<br/>Contract is suitable for SMEs?<br/>Yes<br/><br/>Contract is suitable for VCSEs?<br/>Yes<br/><br/>Description<br/>NHS England seeks to commission board and SIRO cybersecurity training for NHS boards and Execs.<br/>All providers must have a valid NCSC certification, ensuring high quality training delivery. Please see details below.<br/>https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/information/certified-training<br/>The Cyber Operations function provides a portfolio of training services to the wider health and care system to support cyber resilience. We have two of these services needing to be reprocured which targets executives, namely Board and SIRO training.<br/><br/>The SIRO specific training is for the critical roles of the SIRO and Deputy SIRO of NHS organisations. This training will help build essential knowledge, understanding and capability for these key leadership roles to build cyber resilience, and foster a positive culture to support effective clinical, financial and patient-centred outcomes.<br/>The Board Training is for members who are part of the executive board and supports them in understanding the cyber landscape, their role in leadership and governance, and compliance with key legislation.<br/><br/>The contract will be for 1 year, with the option to extend for a further year, subject need and available budget.<br/><br/>Further details and documentation can be downloaded from the link below :-<br/>https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS England seeks to commission board and SIRO cybersecurity training for NHS boards and Execs.
All providers must have a valid NCSC certification, ensuring high quality training delivery. Please see details below.
https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/information/certified-training
The Cyber Operations function provides a portfolio of training services to the wider health and care system to support cyber resilience. We have two of these services needing to be reprocured which targets executives, namely Board and SIRO training.

The SIRO specific training is for the critical roles of the SIRO and Deputy SIRO of NHS organisations. This training will help build essential knowledge, understanding and capability for these key leadership roles to build cyber resilience, and foster a positive culture to support effective clinical, financial and patient-centred outcomes.
The Board Training is for members who are part of the executive board and supports them in understanding the cyber landscape, their role in leadership and governance, and compliance with key legislation.

The contract will be for 1 year, with the option to extend for a further year, subject need and available budget.

Further details and documentation can be downloaded from the link below :-
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ddc4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004576-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2025Expired
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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Mark Gilbert
Contact Email
mark.gilbert10@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
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
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

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