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title: "Education Competency and Career Framework for Midwifery"
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# Education Competency and Career Framework for Midwifery

Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e48b631-84cf-43e9-8411-dd2ec5504407

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## Summary

Health Education England is seeking to commission the development of an Education Competency and Career Framework for Midwifery, aimed at enhancing the quality of midwifery services. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with an active status, and the tender period will close on 22 October 2021. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1 December 2021 and run until 30 November 2022, with a total value of £49,410. This initiative falls under the category of education and training services and is located in England, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on health education and training, particularly those that provide consultancy or development services within the healthcare sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) are encouraged to compete for this contract, which aims not only to support midwives throughout their careers but also to facilitate workforce transformation and retention of skilled professionals.

## Notice

Health Education England (HEE) exists for one reason only: to support the delivery of excellent healthcare and health improvement to the patients and public of England by ensuring that the workforce of today and tomorrow has the right numbers, skills, values and behaviours, at the right time and in the right place. Originally established as a Special Health Authority in 2012, HEE has been a Non-Departmental Public Body (NDPB) since 1 April 2015. We are looking to commission the development an Education Competency and Career Framework for Midwifery which details the competencies required to deliver high quality service provision to women and their babies at all levels of midwifery practice. The aims of the framework are * to support midwives throughout their careers, * to facilitate progression planning, * to enable the retention of highly valued and skilled staff and * to facilitate workforce transformation. The contract will run from 1 December 2021 to 30 November 2022. Given the developmental nature of this work, HEE is prepared to consider a no-cost extension to the contacts. https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90eddb7c-dc8a-413b-9088-4b776f17bc40 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,410 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2021 at 12:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90eddb7c-dc8a-413b-9088-4b776f17bc40

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90eddb7c-dc8a-413b-9088-4b776f17bc40
  5th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects

## Provenance

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