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title: "Provision of Basic Life Support & First Aid Learning"
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buyer: "OXLEAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Provision of Basic Life Support & First Aid Learning

Buyer: OXLEAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9108d773-34df-4fb4-a8a6-4674384ad5dc

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## Summary

The Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is currently engaged in the procurement process titled "Provision of Basic Life Support & First Aid Learning," aimed at designing and delivering a tailored learning programme for their staff. This contract falls under the industry category of education and training services, with a total contract value of £50,000. The procurement method is selective, specifically a restricted procedure, and the tender period will end on 10 January 2018. The services will be primarily delivered in London, and the contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2018 and run until 31 March 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those with expertise in emergency response and first aid training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the nature of the programme which addresses various skillsets and scenarios relevant to the workforce of Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust. Companies that can demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of current best practices and the ability to customise training to suit different workplace settings will have a competitive advantage in this tender process.

## Notice

Provision of Basic Life Support & First Aid Learning The purpose of this contract is to design and deliver a tailored Basic Life Support (BLS) and related emergency response / First Aid at Work (FAW) skills learning programme for the contracting authority. The aim of the programme is to equip staff to respond to an emergency situation, applying current evidence-based best practice approaches and techniques, in line with our policies and procedures and acknowledging our context, including available equipment and medication. We require a programme addressing the range of skills and responsibilities across our workforce, as well as the variety of settings our staff work within. To ensure staff can explore relevant scenarios to aid retention, this contract is offered in 2 lots (Lot:1 First Aid at Work and Lot:2 Basic Life Support) and the contracting authority seek to commission distinct life support and first aid learning as detailed below.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/230f2cf8-01d8-470e-99f9-ab67b704a63b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | OXLEAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DARTFORD |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA2 7WG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Dartford |
| Electoral ward | Maypole & Leyton Cross |
| Westminster constituency | Dartford |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2017 at 11:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/230f2cf8-01d8-470e-99f9-ab67b704a63b
- 22 Nov 2017 at 16:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/230f2cf8-01d8-470e-99f9-ab67b704a63b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/230f2cf8-01d8-470e-99f9-ab67b704a63b
  23rd November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/RFx/RFxSummary?rfxId=2b192857-9ecf-e711-80e6-005056b64545&projectId=544d66d1-52c9-e711-80e6-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.oxleas.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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