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title: "RFI: DHSC: Continuous Professional Development for ASC Health Care Professionals"
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published: "2022-04-13"
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# RFI: DHSC: Continuous Professional Development for ASC Health Care Professionals

Buyer: DHSC  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-74e494f4-db60-4d4a-ba07-6eb931af18f0

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in London is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the "Request for Information: Continuous Professional Development for ASC Health Care Professionals." The initiative aims to gather insights regarding supplementary funding for the continuous professional development of adult social care professionals. The market engagement notice was published on 13 April 2022, with an engagement end date set for 6 May 2022. This procurement falls under the health and social work services sector, with additional classifications including personal development training and staff training services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in training and professional development, particularly those focused on health care services and continuous education. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, as the DHSC is seeking innovative solutions to enhance training for healthcare professionals. Participation in this procurement not only allows businesses to grow their portfolios but also to contribute to the advancement of professional standards in the adult social care sector.

## Notice

The Authority is seeking information regarding the development of a supplementary funding to support Adult Social Care Professionals Continuous Professional development and its distribution. This is a pre-market engagement activity, a Request for Information only. Please respond as per the attachment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82137638-8ad0-4b5f-bd30-77b3f90c8f07 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 6 May 2022 |
| 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 | DHSC |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79421000 - Project-management services other than for construction work
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80561000 - Health training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2022 at 10:44 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82137638-8ad0-4b5f-bd30-77b3f90c8f07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82137638-8ad0-4b5f-bd30-77b3f90c8f07
  13th April 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/8d000000HrgA/IascHxPU8d5AQ4sdSMgRas7x84SL.q9QMwzuy7oO7.M
  20220413_C47261_DHSC ASC CPD for ASC Health Care Professionals_Request for information_O

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