Award

Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion (IABT) Education and Training Services

HEALTH EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT WALES (HEIW)

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

05 Dec 2024 at 00:00

Tender

26 Apr 2024 at 00:00

Planning

13 Mar 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) has completed the procurement process for Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion (IABT) Education and Training Services. This project, situated in Cardiff, addresses the Health category and has recently progressed to the Award stage. HEIW aimed to enhance the education and training services for healthcare professionals within NHS Wales, with a contract signed on 19th November 2024. The tender utilised an open procurement method, with the awarded contract valued at £224,910. Key dates include the contract commencement on 12th November 2024, implementation from 12th November 2024 to 30th September 2025, and service delivery from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2028, with potential extensions up to 2030.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for entities specialising in health education and training services, specifically within the UK’s healthcare sector. Large educational institutions or organisations capable of delivering distance learning modules tailored to postgraduates and graduates will find this contract particularly suitable. The contract includes stringent quality standards (80% focus on quality), making it ideal for businesses with a strong track record and expertise in providing high-quality training services. Additionally, the long-term scope of the project, along with potential extensions, ensures sustained business engagement over several years.

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Notice Title

Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion (IABT) Education and Training Services

Notice Description

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) are undertaking a review of Health Professional Education and Training Services delivered to NHS Wales. Health Education and Improvement Wales have sought to procure Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion Education and Training.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) have sought to commission a distance learning Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion Education and Training for healthcare professionals employed in relevant roles in NHS Wales. The education will be for 40 credits at level 7 for those working at the Postgraduate level of practice and responsibility, and at level 6 for those working at the Graduate level of practice and responsibility in accordance with the All Wales Independent Authorisation of Blood Component Transfusion Policy (Welsh Government 2023). The education will meet the Welsh Government (2023) Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion policy (WG, 2023) enabling individuals to extend their practice.. Contract Commencement(Effective Date):12th November 2024. Implementation Period: 12th November 2024 to 30th September 2025 Services Commencement: 1st October 2025 - 30th September 2028 and will continue until the expiry of the Contract unless extended under the provisions of the Contract being, option to extend for 2 years in 2 12-month intervals up to 30th September 2030

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in two 12-month intervals.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-139832
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=139832
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80300000 - Higher education services

80320000 - Medical education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£229,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£224,910 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
8 Apr 2024Expired
Award Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HEALTH EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT WALES (HEIW)
Additional Buyers

BANGOR UNIVERSITY

Contact Name
Jane hulmston, Keri Jones
Contact Email
j.hulmston@bangor.ac.uk, keri.jones3@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1443848585, +44 7952600464

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF15 7QQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL32 Gwynedd
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Gwynedd
Electoral Ward
Canol Bangor
Westminster Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BANGOR UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR470366
    Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion (IABT) Education and Training Services - Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) are undertaking a review of Health Professional Education and Training Services delivered to NHS Wales. Health Education and Improvement Wales are seeking to procure Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion Education and Training.
  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476091
    Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion (IABT) Education and Training Services - Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) are undertaking a review of Health Professional Education and Training Services delivered to NHS Wales. Health Education and Improvement Wales are seeking to procure Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion Education and Training.
  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC495428
    Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion (IABT) Education and Training Services - Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) are undertaking a review of Health Professional Education and Training Services delivered to NHS Wales. Health Education and Improvement Wales have sought to procure Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion Education and Training.

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