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title: "Digital Skills Development Network (DSDN)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2460b63e-31d8-4839-a156-799ef6e09a6d"
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# Digital Skills Development Network (DSDN)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2460b63e-31d8-4839-a156-799ef6e09a6d

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## Summary

The procurement process is for the Digital Skills Development Network (DSDN) initiative by NHS England. The contract falls under the industry category of Education and training services. The tender, with a value of £1,500,000, is currently at the tender stage. The deadline for tender submissions is December 22, 2023. The contract period is set to start on January 1, 2024, and end on March 31, 2027. The procurement method used is an Open procedure (above threshold).

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in education and training services to enhance digital skills development for informatics staff. Companies offering workforce readiness solutions and those focusing on improving healthcare services are well-suited to compete. Businesses located in the United Kingdom, particularly in the Leeds area, may find this tender particularly relevant due to the delivery addresses specified, including the LS1 4PL postal code.

## Notice

To enhance digital skills development for informatics staff across various regions, fostering workforce readiness and improving healthcare services. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63083c05-86cb-4aab-a57a-27e336804c39 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2023 at 14:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63083c05-86cb-4aab-a57a-27e336804c39

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63083c05-86cb-4aab-a57a-27e336804c39
  5th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/562ac967-9bcc-40fc-8b19-3b39f23b8447
  C228322 Appendix D.1 Contract Terms

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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