---
title: "Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-adc64b31-a3ed-4a71-9173-a4a3f4008c5a"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-adc64b31-a3ed-4a71-9173-a4a3f4008c5a"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-adc64b31-a3ed-4a71-9173-a4a3f4008c5a.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-adc64b31-a3ed-4a71-9173-a4a3f4008c5a.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND"
published: "2022-02-03"
---

# Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England

Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-adc64b31-a3ed-4a71-9173-a4a3f4008c5a

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-adc64b31-a3ed-4a71-9173-a4a3f4008c5a)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-adc64b31-a3ed-4a71-9173-a4a3f4008c5a.json)

## Summary

The NHS Health Education England is initiating a tender process titled "Doctorate in Clinical Psychology" aimed at procuring educational provision for Clinical Psychology Doctorate programmes across several regions in the UK, including South East, South West, London, Midlands, East of England, North West, and North East England. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 17th March 2022 at 12:00pm. The project aims to align with the NHS Long Term Plan and has a financial envelope of £205,200,000, with a contract period spanning three years from 1st September 2023 to 31st August 2026, with potential extensions subject to budget reviews.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational services, particularly those specialising in psychology training and related fields. Businesses that provide training and educational frameworks suited to the NHS’s objectives will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Companies prepared to develop innovative training solutions that enhance workforce productivity and meet the needs of clinical psychology professionals would greatly benefit from engaging in this opportunity.

## Notice

NHS Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are commencing a tender for the provision of Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. Health Education England is seeking to procure provider/s to support each Lot for educational provision of taught Clinical Psychology Doctorate programmes to meet the needs for clinical psychology workforce to support delivery of the NHS Long Term Plan from 2023. The aim is to support the future sustainability and expansion of the NHS clinical psychology workforce, support the achievement of the NHS Long Term Plan ambitions, ensure transparency and achieve a nationally consistent approach. To support the delivery of the tuition and quality assurance of a three year clinical psychology taught clinical doctorate will support in equipping trainees to be caring, empathic and skilled clinical psychologists, who offer services that are sensitive to patients, their families and their carers' needs. Training should prepare practitioners to take account of patient preferences and choices, and to offer the best service to patients, their families and carers' who may be experiencing high levels of distress. This is an exciting opportunity to support Health Education England as this provision consists of the following regional lots where bidders can bid for more than one Lot; Lot 1: South East England Lot 2: South West England Lot 3: London Lot 4: Midlands Lot 5: East of England Lot 6: North West England Lot 7: North East England The maximum financial envelope for this procurement exercise is PS205,200,000.00 Exclusive of Vat . The contract period will be for three (3) years with the option to extend for an additional two (2) years (1+1), subject to annual review and available budget. The deadline for submission of completed ITT submissions is 17th March 2022 at 12:00pm (midday). Late submissions will not be accepted therefore, please submit in good time prior to the deadline date and time. All communications should be made via the messaging function on the e-Tendering portal during the tender exercise. The Contracting Authority requests that all communications are channelled through the Atamis e-portal system and not with the Contracting Authority itself other than as expressly permitted within this ITT. To express interest and access the Tender Documentation please use the link below: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome (Opportunities) Should Bidders have any queries, or are experiencing problems using the portal, they should contact the Helpdesk on: Phone: 0800 9956035 or E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddaee949-8dff-4132-b537-75fb7bcf600b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| 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 | 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), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2022 at 20:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddaee949-8dff-4132-b537-75fb7bcf600b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddaee949-8dff-4132-b537-75fb7bcf600b
  3rd February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-adc64b31-a3ed-4a71-9173-a4a3f4008c5a. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-adc64b31-a3ed-4a71-9173-a4a3f4008c5a.json.