--- title: "NHS NOE CPC - Employee Development Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3a3e7e11-22d6-4d98-98bf-3db90afd3236" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3a3e7e11-22d6-4d98-98bf-3db90afd3236" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3a3e7e11-22d6-4d98-98bf-3db90afd3236.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3a3e7e11-22d6-4d98-98bf-3db90afd3236.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE" published: "2025-02-27" --- # NHS NOE CPC - Employee Development Services Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3a3e7e11-22d6-4d98-98bf-3db90afd3236 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3a3e7e11-22d6-4d98-98bf-3db90afd3236) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3a3e7e11-22d6-4d98-98bf-3db90afd3236.json) ## Summary The North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC), hosted by the Leeds and York Partnerships NHS Foundation Trust, has awarded a contract titled "NHS NOE CPC - Employee Development Services" within the education and training services industry category. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract period running from 1st June 2022 to 30th June 2025. The framework agreement, valued at £100,000,000, aims to provide Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and Educational Services, including Apprenticeships, across the United Kingdom. Key suppliers include the University of Derby, Terema Ltd, Acis Group Ltd, Cambridge Marketing College, Training Now Ltd, and I & F Limited. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure above the threshold, facilitating wide competition. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in professional development and educational services to engage with a leading NHS collaborative procurement organisation. The awarded framework agreement presents a flexible contracting vehicle that adapts to the evolving needs of various public sector authorities. SMEs are particularly well-suited to participate, given the suitability criteria. The substantial contract value and duration indicate a stable and lucrative venture for capable suppliers, fostering long-term growth and solid business relationships within the public procurement sector. ## Notice North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC) is hosted by Leeds and York Partnerships NHS Foundation Trust (LYPFT) and provides collaborative and bespoke procurement solutions to the public sector. A wholly NHS owned organisation comprising of an expert team of procurement and commercial professionals from both the public and private sector, the Authority brings together a wealth of experience, understanding and knowledge. NOE CPC wishes to award a framework agreement for the provision of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and Educational Services, including Apprenticeships. The intention is that this framework agreement will provide a flexible vehicle to contract with providers for a range of services, which will reflect over time the needs of Participating Authorities. NOE CPC provides collaborative procurement and procurement solutions to the public sector. NOE CPC is one of the leading players in collaborative procurement within the NHS in England, and is wholly NHS owned. Since establishment in 2007 a range of procurement and commercial services have been developed to support our customers. The primary role is to help them to function more efficiently through cost-effective collaborative procurement. NOE CPC also has a strong e-commerce and information function which encompasses the management of e-solutions such as an eCatalogue Solution, an eSourcing Portal and an online Business Reporting Portal. These technologies support us in our drive for procurement efficiencies for both ourselves and our members. At NOE CPC we have an expert team of data analysts to support both internal and external customers which works to support our procurement team in identifying collaborative and bespoke opportunities. Any Participating Authority specifically listed within this ITT are initially participating in this procurement process however The resulting Framework Agreement may be used by NOE CPC members and other bodies and Authorities listed in Annex 2. A full list of current NOE CPC members is available in Annex 2 and at all times on the NOE CPC website: http://noecpc.nhs.uk/current-members. Further Authorities may become NOE CPC members in the future, and as such will be entitled to utilise any Contract/Framework Agreement awarded as a result of this competitive Tender exercise. NOE CPC wishes to award a framework agreement for the provision of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and Educational Services, including Apprenticeships. The intention is that this framework agreement will provide a flexible vehicle to contract with providers for a range of services, which will reflect over time the needs of Participating Authorities. This procurement exercise will be conducted on the Atamis Health Family Single eCommercial System at: https://health-family.force.com/login ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bca543a4-3a06-488f-82c6-0034eea61f9f | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 10 May 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 24 Oct 2022 | | Contract period | 31 May 2022 - 30 Jun 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £100,000,000 | | 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 | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S4 7UQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | Burngreave | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 6 | | Supplier names | ACIS GROUP; CAMBRIDGE MARKETING COLLEGE; I & F; TEREMA; TRAINING NOW; UNIVERSITY OF DERBY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 27 Feb 2025 at 16:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bca543a4-3a06-488f-82c6-0034eea61f9f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bca543a4-3a06-488f-82c6-0034eea61f9f 27th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://noecpc.nhs.uk/current-members - https://health-family.force.com/login ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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