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title: "Virtual Learning Resource Centre"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0f52270a-ba38-43a0-b3c5-9bbea6e4a519"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY"
published: "2018-07-30"
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# Virtual Learning Resource Centre

Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0f52270a-ba38-43a0-b3c5-9bbea6e4a519

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## Summary

The NHS Business Services Authority has awarded a contract titled "Virtual Learning Resource Centre" for the provision of e-learning services, amounting to £86,000. The award was made on 5th July 2018, following an open procurement process. The contract was published on 30th July 2018, and is set to run from 30th July 2018 until 31st August 2020. The procurement primarily falls within the services industry category, with delivery addresses extending across various locations, including the United Kingdom and other territories.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in e-learning and software development to expand their market presence, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies capable of providing innovative virtual learning solutions are ideally suited to compete for future contracts in this sector, benefitting from collaboration with a reputable buyer such as the NHS Business Services Authority, which is focused on enhancing learning resources within the health services.

## Notice

Contract Finder Award Notice for a virtual learning resource centre contract for the NHS Business Services Authority.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f87b0e91-95e2-4a27-a57a-c96392385d64 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Jul 2018 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £86,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £86,000 |
| 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 BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASHRIDGE EXECUTIVE EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80420000 - E-learning services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2018 at 11:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f87b0e91-95e2-4a27-a57a-c96392385d64
- 4 May 2018 at 12:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d7472c0-618d-4823-ac5a-374194aafac2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f87b0e91-95e2-4a27-a57a-c96392385d64
  30th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d7472c0-618d-4823-ac5a-374194aafac2
  4th May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://nhsbsa.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
  E-Tendering website

## Provenance

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