--- title: "Leadership Development - Women's Development programme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0b3dbb98-14c7-462d-be46-23411227f0e5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0b3dbb98-14c7-462d-be46-23411227f0e5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b3dbb98-14c7-462d-be46-23411227f0e5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b3dbb98-14c7-462d-be46-23411227f0e5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND AND NHS IMPROVEMENT" published: "2022-05-20" --- # Leadership Development - Women's Development programme Buyer: NHS ENGLAND AND NHS IMPROVEMENT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b3dbb98-14c7-462d-be46-23411227f0e5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0b3dbb98-14c7-462d-be46-23411227f0e5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b3dbb98-14c7-462d-be46-23411227f0e5.json) ## Summary The procurement process is conducted by NHS England and NHS Improvement for their "Leadership Development - Women's Development programme." This initiative aims to provide specialist training services primarily targeting a diverse group of twelve women from the London NHS workforce, enhancing their career progression. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with an anticipated procurement method of open procedure, allowing for greater competition. The budget is set at £20,000, and the programme is expected to run over a 12-week period from September to December 2022, with interested parties encouraged to express their interest via the designated email before the future notice deadline of 20 May 2022. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses focused on training and development, particularly those specialising in career advancement for women and ethnic minorities within the healthcare sector. Companies with expertise in health and social care training, as well as those that have experience with diverse audiences, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The emphasis on sustainability of learning may also appeal to organisations with a strong track record in delivering impactful and measurable training outcomes for healthcare professionals. ## Notice The requirement is for the provision of a Women's Development programme, targeted primarily towards a diverse female audience. The programme will be delivered to a total of 12 women from the London NHS workforce who are ready to make progress in their careers. Facilitators will have to demonstrate evidence of lived experience of being an ethnic minority within the NHS workforce and of issues relating to women. Provider will have to have expert knowledge of the health and social care system. The programme will cover issues pertinent to the career development of ethnic minority women within the NHS. Content will cover career trajectory, career planning, understanding heritage, understanding self and projection, raising self-awareness. Opportunities for structured networking and learning outside of the core curriculum will also required. Sustainability of learning and development within employing organisation will be essential. Budget is likely to be capped at PS20,000 and the programme will be delivered over a 12 week period September to December 2022 Interested parties should email england.commercialqueries@nhs.net to express an interest in this project. Additional information will follow upon completion of the expression of interest timeline. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61ac96fd-690a-4987-8561-a69537a8abb1 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 May 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 20 May 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 19 May 2022 - 6 Jun 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £20,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND AND NHS IMPROVEMENT | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80510000 - Specialist training services ## Release History - 20 May 2022 at 15:44 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61ac96fd-690a-4987-8561-a69537a8abb1 - 20 May 2022 at 10:29 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e946c31-5f06-44a6-9181-0cb9eea635f7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61ac96fd-690a-4987-8561-a69537a8abb1 20th May 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e946c31-5f06-44a6-9181-0cb9eea635f7 20th May 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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