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title: "ITT262 Patient Handling Tender - AWARD"
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# ITT262 Patient Handling Tender - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON E-TENDERING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ce61b88-217f-481b-b830-4efa92234067

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## Summary

The University of Northampton has completed the procurement process for the ITT262 Patient Handling Tender, which focuses on providing mandatory Patient Handling Training for healthcare students. The contract, valued at £100,000, will be in place for a three-year period starting from 1st January 2019, following a 12-month probationary review. This tender falls under the health and first-aid training services category, with its award published on 1st February 2019. The training ensures compliance with NHS standards and is essential for students before they embark on practical placements.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in health training services, particularly those that can meet NHS compliance requirements. Suppliers, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the health and education sectors, would find this procurement suitable, given the emphasis on mandatory training for students preparing for healthcare roles. Participating in this tender could enhance a firm’s visibility and establish valuable relationships with educational institutions and health providers.

## Notice

The University of Northampton is seeking suppliers to provide a competitive tender for the provision of mandatory Patient Handling Training prior to students attending their allocated placements. The Faculty of Health and Society provides education and training opportunities for a range of healthcare professionals and has a requirement to ensure students undertake mandatory training prior to their allocated placements. Students on validated courses within the Faculty of Health & Society at the University of Northampton spend 50% of their course hours working in practice. The training they need to receive must be compliant with NHS partners which are detailed in the specification within the tender documents. There are several intakes of students predominantly in February & September each year, but also have smaller intakes throughout the year. The contract will be over a 3-year period commencing on January 1st, 2019 with an initial probationary period of 12 months, at which time the contract will be reviewed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f63e9a3c-cd19-4cce-92c4-febadb582774 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON E-TENDERING |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTONSHIRE |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 5PH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Delapre and Rushmere |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EMERGENCY CARE GATEWAY (ECG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80560000 - Health and first-aid training services
- 80561000 - Health training services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2019 at 16:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f63e9a3c-cd19-4cce-92c4-febadb582774

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f63e9a3c-cd19-4cce-92c4-febadb582774
  1st February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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