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title: "Support and Development of the Stroke-Specific Education Framework"
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# Support and Development of the Stroke-Specific Education Framework

Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f2ee023-709c-4a7c-9ad8-ac23b0a60570

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## Summary

Health Education England is seeking proposals for the project titled "Support and Development of the Stroke-Specific Education Framework". The procurement falls under the education and training services category and is located in Leeds, England. The tender is currently at the planning stage, with a closing date for submissions set for midday on 28 March 2022. The financial envelope for this project is £86,896, and the contract is expected to commence on 31 March 2022 and last until 30 May 2023. This opportunity is being pursued through a direct award process.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare education and training, particularly those with a focus on stroke care and workforce development. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in innovative healthcare solutions, especially those with experience collaborating with NHS Trusts, would be well positioned to compete. Interested providers should note the emphasis on the multidisciplinary skills and existing collaborations that the buying organisation has with potential suppliers, which may limit competition and favour those with relevant experience in this niche area.

## Notice

Health Education England are putting out this notice as a PIN (Prior Information Notice) with a view to completing a Direct Award to Stroke Specific Education Framework (SSEF) project team at Stroke Research Team, University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal. HEE is seeking a provider to Support and develop of the Stroke-Specific Education Framework HEE believes that it is highly unlikely for any other supplier to be able to provide the following skills/tools provided by SSEF as a current supplier for the following reasons: * The multidisciplinary team of researchers have both clinical and academic networks, and an extensive portfolio of applied healthcare research and education. The SSEF project team have extensive experience of research with, and for, the stroke workforce, including collaborations with NHS Trusts around SSEF aligned training needs analysis, task and time mapping, and the development of innovative roles for stroke care delivery. The UCLan Innovation Lab team were instrumental in the design and delivery of the SSEF Online Toolkit, and bring expertise to inform and operationalise innovative developments identified by this programme of work. * A collaboration between HEE and the SSEF commenced in 2020, with the SSEF underpinning the development of workforce transformation strategies, and a programme of work is underway including: a nationwide stakeholder engagement survey; a national in-depth review working group; and the revision, update, and rebranding of the online toolkit. The resulting updated SSEF and Online Toolkit will be launched at the UK Stroke Forum in November 2021, with an accompanying parallel session including presentations from the NHS National Clinical Director for stroke, the Rehabilitation and Life after Stroke Workstream Lead, and the HEE Postgraduate Dean. This highlights SSEF project team's high involvement with current programmes and projects, noting their expertise and knowledge regarding the framework and their profound clinical contracts. * HEE and SSEF have collaborated successfully to develop the Stroke Programme and its accompanying Stroke Toolkit of online resources to create over 100 learning sessions, of which 40 are stroke specific. The case for the development of this credential has been signed off by DEQ SLT and meets a mandate deliverable. https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects 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 financial envelope for this PIN is PS86,896.00 The closing date of this PIN is midday on 28 March 2022

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8a64ac5-d274-4dc5-9f1e-a9ef6404a565 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2022 - 30 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £86,896 |
| 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

- 24 Feb 2022 at 10:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8a64ac5-d274-4dc5-9f1e-a9ef6404a565

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8a64ac5-d274-4dc5-9f1e-a9ef6404a565
  24th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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