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title: "QIS Implementation - Thames Valley & Wessex Neonatal ODN"
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published: "2024-10-01"
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# QIS Implementation - Thames Valley & Wessex Neonatal ODN

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02a88115-2938-4e0d-b9f5-6e845fd94a2a

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## Summary

The procurement process managed by NHS England involves the implementation of the Neonatal Qualified in Specialty (QIS) education standards across the Thames Valley & Wessex Neonatal Operational Delivery Network (ODN). The procurement falls under the industry category of Education and Training Services, with a total value of £48,000. The project spans from 23rd September 2024 to 31st March 2025 and encompasses the whole of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used is a direct single tender action, which is below the threshold, and the process has reached the award stage, with key dates including the contract start and end dates as specified.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for healthcare providers specializing in neonatal care and education services to gain financial support for implementing national education standards. The businesses best suited to compete are large-scale healthcare institutions with a track record in delivering education and training services, like the awarded suppliers, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust. This contract not only supports funding growth but also enhances their reputation and credibility within the healthcare education sector.

## Notice

provide funding to support the 10 neonatal operational delivery networks (ODNs) in England to implement the national standards for neonatal Qualified in Specialty (QIS) education

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f5307fe-9968-457c-8684-7dcfc7eafd12 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS NHS TRUST; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2024 at 12:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f5307fe-9968-457c-8684-7dcfc7eafd12
- 1 Oct 2024 at 09:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76266d6a-27da-4c36-9d56-f9488afe3a6d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f5307fe-9968-457c-8684-7dcfc7eafd12
  1st October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76266d6a-27da-4c36-9d56-f9488afe3a6d
  1st October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e3204fb1-96e8-4ea3-b19c-34ef049981d1
  nhs-terms-and-conditions-for-the-provision-of-services-contract-version
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6e4a9656-e13b-4f5b-bb32-afe045ad14d4
  nhs-terms-and-conditions-for-the-provision-of-services-contract-version

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