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title: "Steeper Group Prosthetics and Orthotics Apprenticeships Programme"
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# Steeper Group Prosthetics and Orthotics Apprenticeships Programme

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-30db50a2-6863-499d-9a59-919658bd3975

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## Summary

The public procurement for the Steeper Group Prosthetics and Orthotics Apprenticeships Programme, managed by NHS England, focuses on the education and training services within the Allied Health Professions (AHPs). This specific tender involves a direct procurement method under a single tender action below the threshold. The process has concluded, with the contract awarded to RSL Steeper Group Limited. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 22 September 2023, and the contract’s commencement on 23 September 2023, running until 29 January 2027. The procurement took place in England, UK, with a total contract value of £33,200, highlighting the NHS's commitment to workforce development in AHPs.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in training and education services for healthcare professionals, particularly those focusing on the Allied Health Professions sector. RSL Steeper Group Limited, the awarded supplier, exemplifies the type of organisation well-suited for this tender, given their expertise and experience in prosthetics and orthotics. Businesses within this niche but critical field could significantly benefit from such government contracts, expanding their capabilities and contributing to the NHS Long Term Workforce plan.

## Notice

The NHS Long Term Workforce (NHS LTWfP) plan requires significant growth across the Allied Health Professions (AHPs).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7a0eb33-86b0-4c11-b10d-9e58f2edc021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2023 - 29 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,200 |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSL STEEPER GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2024 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7a0eb33-86b0-4c11-b10d-9e58f2edc021

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7a0eb33-86b0-4c11-b10d-9e58f2edc021
  27th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2dc16127-3f22-4c25-ba1a-ad968c1b9a65
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