--- title: "Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the provision of General Practice Specialty Trainee (GPST) Medical Indemnity Insurance - Health Education England, London and South East - NHS/SoEPS/17.328" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3d9d5b1f-b0fa-4127-883d-522da5e06aa1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3d9d5b1f-b0fa-4127-883d-522da5e06aa1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3d9d5b1f-b0fa-4127-883d-522da5e06aa1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3d9d5b1f-b0fa-4127-883d-522da5e06aa1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT SERVICES" published: "2017-06-15" --- # Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the provision of General Practice Specialty Trainee (GPST) Medical Indemnity Insurance - Health Education England, London and South East - NHS/SoEPS/17.328 Buyer: SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT SERVICES Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d9d5b1f-b0fa-4127-883d-522da5e06aa1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3d9d5b1f-b0fa-4127-883d-522da5e06aa1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3d9d5b1f-b0fa-4127-883d-522da5e06aa1.json) ## Summary The NHS South of England Procurement Services is initiating a procurement process titled "Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the provision of General Practice Specialty Trainee (GPST) Medical Indemnity Insurance." This process is focused on the education and training services industry and is situated within London and the South East regions. Currently, the procurement is in the planning stage, with a significant milestone set for engagement to conclude by 23 February 2018. The contract is anticipated to start as early as February 2018, with the Invitation to Tender (ITT) expected to be published during the week commencing 24 July 2017. The total contract value is estimated at £3,491,138.40, including VAT. This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in medical indemnity insurance, particularly those that can cater to General Practice Specialty Trainees in primary care settings across Greater London, Kent, Surrey, and Sussex. Companies with experience in insurance provision and those capable of managing block contracts would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Furthermore, the intention to establish a single supplier for the GPST medical indemnity insurance makes this a lucrative chance for providers looking to scale their operations in the healthcare sector. ## Notice NHS South of England Procurement Services (SoEPS), acting on behalf of Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) will be commencing a tender for the provision of General Practice Specialty Trainee (GPST) Medical Indemnity Insurance. This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to advise prospective providers of the Commissioners intention. HEE London & South East (HE LaSE), HEE's Local Education and Training Board (LETB), is currently looking to establish a single and block Provider of Medical Indemnity Insurance for all its General Practice Specialty Trainees (GPST) whilst working in Primary Care settings. Initially these arrangements will cover only training schemes in Greater London but it is our intention to roll these arrangements out to cover all GPST training schemes within our geographic footprint of London, Kent, Surrey and Sussex. These Statement of Requirements set out the service and quality specification for the block procurement of GPST Medical Indemnity Insurance, arrangements that we hope to have in place as from February 2018. The ITT is expected to be published week commencing 24 July 2017. The commissioner reserves the right not to proceed with the Procurement, or any part thereof, or change the requirements as necessary at any time. It is the intention of the commissioner that the procurement will be conducted as on OJEU Service Contract using an Open Procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Additional information: The anticipated total contract value is: PS3,491,138.40 (including VAT). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/409324b1-ab31-49f0-b7ae-78defdd07a33 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Jun 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT SERVICES | | Locality | LEWES | | Post town | Brighton | | Postcode | BN7 2PB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC | | Local authority | Lewes | | Electoral ward | Lewes Bridge | | Westminster constituency | Lewes | | Delivery location | TLI London, TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 15 Jun 2017 at 08:12 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/409324b1-ab31-49f0-b7ae-78defdd07a33 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/409324b1-ab31-49f0-b7ae-78defdd07a33 15th June 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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