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title: "Academic Supervisor Function to Speciality Registrars on the Public Health Training Programme, Health Education England (working across the East Midlands) - NHS/SoEPS/17.377"
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# Academic Supervisor Function to Speciality Registrars on the Public Health Training Programme, Health Education England (working across the East Midlands) - NHS/SoEPS/17.377

Buyer: NHS SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7a20eaf-8171-4645-a66b-af1086eadb38

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## Summary

The NHS South of England Procurement Services (SoEPS), representing Health Education England, is currently in the award stage of the procurement process for the tender titled "Academic Supervisor Function to Speciality Registrars on the Public Health Training Programme". This initiative is centred on education and training services for the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, with the contract period set from 1st June 2018 to 6th August 2019, and a potential extension lasting until August 2020. The deadline for submission of completed invitations to tender was on 21st March 2018.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those with experience in delivering academic supervision and training within the healthcare sector. Companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), may find this tender aligns with their capabilities, enabling them to contribute to the development of future medical professionals in the East Midlands. The contract value is set at £200,000, providing a lucrative avenue for growth in this vital sector.

## Notice

NHS South of England Procurement Services (SoEPS), acting on behalf of Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are commencing a tender for the provision of Academic Supervisor Function to Speciality Registrars on the Public Health Training Programme, Health Education England (working across the East Midlands). Health Education England (working across the East Midlands) hereafter referred to as 'The Authority' is seeking tenders from specialists in the provision of academic postgraduate supervision for the delivery of an academic supervisor function through the provision of academic learning sets and individual support to Specialty Registrars (StRs) on the Public Health Training Programme in the East Midlands for the period 1st June 2018 to 6th August 2019, with the option of extending the contract for a further 12 months (to August 2020). The Authority is responsible for delivering medical and dental postgraduate training programmes across the East Midlands. The General Medical Council (GMC) is responsible for the regulation of education and training throughout a doctors' career, from medical school through the Foundation Programme and specialty training, including general practice training programmes, to continuing professional development. The GMC sets the standards for the delivery of these training programmes and quality assures the delivery of training against them. Current versions of the GMC's standards can be found on the GMC's website: www.gmc-uk.org. One of the mandatory responsibilities of The Authority is to provide expert support and guidance to doctors throughout their postgraduate training years and to support the General Medical Council (GMC) in its role in regulating the medical profession. The Specialist Postgraduate School in Public Health (the School) leads the specialist postgraduate training programme in Public Health. The overall management of the School is vested in a School Board. The Board will consist of representatives of the three organisations involved in providing and organising training; the Deanery, the Faculty of Public Health (the Faculty) and Training Locations. Representatives of trainees also sit on the Board. Day to day management of the School is undertaken by a team led by a Head of School, a Training Programme Director, and Quality Lead and a School Business Manager. Successful applicants will be paid PS20,000 per Academic Learning Set (excluding VAT). This Rate includes all associated expenses such as travel, accommodation, room hire, materials, secretarial admin typing, telephone calls, and postage, etc. Please access the ITT procurement documents for further information. Bidders are invited to access the procurement documentation at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning. Additional information: The deadline for submission of completed ITT submissions is Wednesday 21st March 2018 at 12:00pm (midday). Late submissions will not be accepted. The e-portal system will shutdown at 12:00pm and any un-submitted bids not registered to the system at this time will not be accepted. Therefore, please submit in good time prior to the deadline date and time. Project title: Academic Supervisor Function to Speciality Registrars on the Public Health Training Programme, Health Education England (working across the East Midlands), please access the ITT for all documents. Should Bidders have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, they should contact the In-tend dedicated Supplier Helpdesk by calling 0845 557 8079 Monday to Friday (9am to 6pm) or email support@in-tend.co.uk. All communications should be made via the messaging function on the In-tend E-Tendering portal. During the tender exercise the Contracting Authority requests that all communications are channelled through the e-portal system via the appointed procurement specialist on behalf of NHS South of England Procurement Services and not with the Contracting Authority itself. No Bidder, Bidder Member, or any of such Bidder's advisors, consultants or subcontractors may have ex parte communications with the Contracting Authority or any of their employees, advisors, contractors or consultants regarding the ITT, the Procurement, other than as expressly permitted in this ITT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d317ae6-df92-48bc-9910-ee1767defc2d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2018 - 6 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | NHS SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROCUREMENT SERVICES |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO30 2FY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Hedge End North |
| Westminster constituency | Hamble Valley |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND RELATED RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2018 at 11:53 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d317ae6-df92-48bc-9910-ee1767defc2d
- 17 Jul 2018 at 11:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d317ae6-df92-48bc-9910-ee1767defc2d
- 19 Feb 2018 at 18:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b254c0a6-18ea-4d97-be3d-6bfafd75f7db
- 19 Feb 2018 at 13:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b254c0a6-18ea-4d97-be3d-6bfafd75f7db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d317ae6-df92-48bc-9910-ee1767defc2d
  17th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b254c0a6-18ea-4d97-be3d-6bfafd75f7db
  19th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9468e77b-cdfe-48ff-807f-096f65f61327
  Instructions on How to Register on In-Tend
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning
  Link to In-Tend

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