--- title: "Mary Seacole Leadership Course for Foundation Doctors" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ad347493-1b5c-4351-9958-bd041cd1c1e2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ad347493-1b5c-4351-9958-bd041cd1c1e2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ad347493-1b5c-4351-9958-bd041cd1c1e2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ad347493-1b5c-4351-9958-bd041cd1c1e2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND" published: "2021-10-14" --- # Mary Seacole Leadership Course for Foundation Doctors Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad347493-1b5c-4351-9958-bd041cd1c1e2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ad347493-1b5c-4351-9958-bd041cd1c1e2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ad347493-1b5c-4351-9958-bd041cd1c1e2.json) ## Summary The procurement process concerns the "Mary Seacole Leadership Course for Foundation Doctors," initiated by Health Education England (HEE), focused on the education and training services industry. This contract is currently at the Planning stage, with a closing date for the Prior Information Notice (PIN) set for 23:59 hours on 15th November 2021. The total financial envelope is £24,875, and the contract period is scheduled to start on 1st December 2021 and end on 31st May 2022. The location for service delivery is the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the education and training sector, particularly those experienced in leadership development programmes tailored for healthcare professionals. Given that the tender aims for a direct award to the NHS Leadership Academy, businesses with innovative approaches to leadership training and a strong capability to offer tailored solutions for the NHS may find this a valuable opportunity for growth. Companies that can align their offerings with the goals of improving leadership behaviours and outcomes in healthcare settings would be particularly well-suited to compete. ## Notice Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are putting out this notice as a PIN (Prior Information Notice) with a view to completing a Direct Award. Please note the contracting authority intends to direct award the contract to the NHS Leadership Academy. The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal. The Mary Seacole programme is a six-month NHS leadership programme designed to develop knowledge and skills in leadership and management. Grounded in reality and applied in the workplace, it aims to provide the balance between learning the theory and putting it into practice. The programme empowers participants to turn their success into constant team success and to champion compassionate patient care. The programme is combines with e-learning, which includes virtual campus content, workshop design and online facilitated tutor groups. The NHS Leadership Academy's mission is to develop outstanding leadership in health, in order to improve people's health and their experiences of the NHS. They aim to do this by: * broadening, and where necessary changing, the range of leadership behaviours people in the health system use * professionalising leadership: raising the profile, performance and impact of health system leaders, requiring and supporting them to demonstrate their fit and proper readiness to carry out their leadership role and defining what we expect from them * working in partnership to make leadership in the health system more inclusive and representative of the communities it serves * developing leaders who are more innovative and can create a climate where innovation can flourish HEE believes that the NHS Leadership Academy are the only providers of this NHS Leadership course. The financial envelope for the contract is PS24,875 For the Specification, Contract and the Case for Direct Award please access the portal at: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects All communications should be made via the messaging function on the Health Family E-Tendering 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 closing date of this PIN is 23.59hrs on the 15th November 2021 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a55847a-1810-4cd1-b2a8-2884ee102ce4 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 31 May 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £24,875 | | 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 14 Oct 2021 at 15:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a55847a-1810-4cd1-b2a8-2884ee102ce4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a55847a-1810-4cd1-b2a8-2884ee102ce4 14th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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