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title: "Delivery of AHP Workforce Reform Priorities 21/22 - Osteopathy"
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# Delivery of AHP Workforce Reform Priorities 21/22 - Osteopathy

Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2f696861-1c32-4081-82ca-2f0ecf483ad4

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## Summary

Health Education England (HEE) is seeking to engage a contractor for the delivery of the AHP Workforce Reform Priorities 21/22, specifically targeting osteopathy. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a closing date set for 23:59 on 12th November 2021. The contract, valued at £50,000, will commence on 29th November 2021 and is expected to conclude on 30th June 2022. The initiative falls within the Education and training services industry category and will be conducted within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in osteopathy and allied health professional training to expand their reach and influence within the healthcare sector. Companies with expertise in workforce development and education services will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Potential candidates should note that HEE intends to directly award the contract to The Institute of Osteopathy, emphasising the need for exceptional capabilities and experience that align with government healthcare priorities.

## Notice

Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are putting out this notice as a PIN (Prior Information Notice) with a view to completing a Direct Award. Please note the contracting authority intends to direct award the contract to The Institute of Osteopathy (IO). The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal. The purpose of this contract is as follows: * Work with the National AHP programme, HEE Education Funding Reform Programme, the profession and wider stakeholders to build the Uni and Multi professional AHP Narrative to illustrate the knowledge, skills, and attributes of the 21st Century professional. * Undertake a wide-ranging consultation with members, non-members, and wider stakeholders as to the knowledge, skills, and attributes of the 21st century professional and seeing this embedded across all relevant agendas, including the pre-registration curricula, where this work has been undertaken already to support the prioritised implementation of this work. * Undertake a range of professional body driven activities focused in the NHS and social care to optimise workforce supply and workforce retention. Heath Education England (HEE) considers that the IO is the only organisation capable of providing the support required to meet the specific requirements of the HEE National AHP Workforce Reform programme related to osteopathy. The IO is the only supplier with the requisite expertise and experience to assist HEE in fulfilling Mandate deliverables and actions of UK government policy including the NHS Long Term Plan and People Plan. The financial envelope for the contract is PS50,000.00 For the Specification, Contract and the Case for Direct Award please access the portal at: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects Please access the portal for all documents. All communications should be made via the messaging function on the Health Family eTendering portal. If any provider has concerns with the commissioning intentions outlined within the published documentation, please raise this via the eTendering Portal in the first instance within 30 days of the date of this Prior Information Notice. The closing date of this PIN is 23.59hrs on Friday, 12th November 2021

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed2c48a9-cb3e-409f-831f-2fcf7aab46b4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Nov 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | 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

- 13 Oct 2021 at 08:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed2c48a9-cb3e-409f-831f-2fcf7aab46b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed2c48a9-cb3e-409f-831f-2fcf7aab46b4
  13th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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