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title: "NHS Blood and Transplant Organ and Tissue Donation Academy"
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# NHS Blood and Transplant Organ and Tissue Donation Academy

Buyer: NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-17b3210c-05fb-49be-9d71-ccb26321988a

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## Summary

The NHS Blood and Transplant organisation is inviting tenders for the establishment of the Organ and Tissue Donation Academy. This opportunity involves collaborative research, educational programmes development, consultation, and potential joint publications, with a deadline for expressions of interest on Friday 10th February 2023 at 12:00 noon. The procurement stage is currently active, with a contract period expected to last for 3 years starting from 3rd April 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for academic institutions and organisations in the education, training, and research sectors to partner with NHS Blood and Transplant in advancing organ donation and transplantation practices. Businesses involved in medical education, research and development, health training, and related consultancy services would find this tender well-suited for fostering growth and collaboration. The tender emphasises the importance of establishing a beneficial working relationship for mutual advancement within the specified contract period.

## Notice

NHS Blood and Transplant wish to explore the opportunity to work alongside an academic partner in building a UK Organ Donation and Transplantation Academy. The Academy is part of NHSBT's current Organ Donation Transplantation strategy and will be branded as an Academy in name. The purpose of this opportunity is to establish a working relationship with an academic partner in relation to but not limited to the following: 1. research and development opportunities, including scope for potential collaborative research projects; 2. education and training activities, with the collaborative development of various educational/training programmes, with the potential for accreditation; 3. consultation activity; 4. placement and graduate recruitment opportunities; and 5. potential use of the Parties' respective facilities. 6. joint publication of articles relating to the partnership and the work done jointly as part of the new Academy. 7. A representative from the successful organisation would sit on the academic senate of the new Academy reviewing and advising on all courses and academic work undertaken. It is expected that the vast majority of work will not have any associated cost. Each organisation will be solely responsible for any and all costs and expenses incurred by it and any financial considerations associated with any further collaborations would be dealt with separately on a case by case basis. It is anticipated that this arrangement would remain in effect for 3 years. If this opportunity is of interest then please contact the undersigned on the email address as shown. The deadline for receipt of expressions of interest is Friday 10th February 2023 at 12:00 noon.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db6c431d-5ffe-4a77-897c-4b0999c2aea7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2023 - 2 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT |
| Locality | FILTON, BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 7QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Filton |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80320000 - Medical education services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
- 80561000 - Health training services

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2023 at 11:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db6c431d-5ffe-4a77-897c-4b0999c2aea7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db6c431d-5ffe-4a77-897c-4b0999c2aea7
  9th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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