--- title: "Aspirant Deputy Director of Nursing Talent Scheme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2a5b8272-4992-4fa2-b07c-099098d4071a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2a5b8272-4992-4fa2-b07c-099098d4071a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2a5b8272-4992-4fa2-b07c-099098d4071a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2a5b8272-4992-4fa2-b07c-099098d4071a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND" published: "2023-11-27" --- # Aspirant Deputy Director of Nursing Talent Scheme Buyer: NHS ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a5b8272-4992-4fa2-b07c-099098d4071a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2a5b8272-4992-4fa2-b07c-099098d4071a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2a5b8272-4992-4fa2-b07c-099098d4071a.json) ## Summary The National Health Service (NHS) England is seeking a supplier for the 'Aspirant Deputy Director of Nursing Talent Scheme'. This opportunity involves a leadership development training programme to address the shortage of appointable candidates to Deputy Director of Nursing roles in England. The procurement, classified under health services, has a value of £240,000 and operates under an open procedure (above threshold). The tender period ends on 27th December 2023, with a contract period starting on 1st February 2024 and ending on 26th February 2027. This tender by NHS England presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing services related to healthcare leadership development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations could be well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses with expertise in delivering bespoke training programmes in the healthcare sector could leverage this opportunity to expand their operations and contribute towards filling critical staff shortages in nursing leadership roles. ## Notice The authority is looking for a supplier to undertake a bespoke leadership development training programme devised to address the shortage of "ready now" appointable candidates to Deputy Director of Nursing (DDoN) roles across England, by continuing the talent scheme for aspirant DDoN which would ensure the future pipeline to Director of Nursing (DoN) roles is secured. A full description of the requirement can be found in the documents once suppliers have registered their interest. Interested suppliers should register on the NHS England e-procurement system here: https://health-family.force.com/login 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/08244c9a-04ac-48eb-b385-71df35d91eb0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Nov 2023 | | Submission deadline | 27 Dec 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 26 Feb 2024 - 26 Feb 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £240,000 | | 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 | 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 - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 27 Nov 2023 at 14:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08244c9a-04ac-48eb-b385-71df35d91eb0 - 27 Nov 2023 at 09:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d90bc24-53cc-4f0e-b549-128299b2ed2e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08244c9a-04ac-48eb-b385-71df35d91eb0 27th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d90bc24-53cc-4f0e-b549-128299b2ed2e 27th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/login - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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