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title: "Leadership training for learning disability nurses"
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# Leadership training for learning disability nurses

Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4b72f93-e750-47a2-afeb-b7c42d6b4b08

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## Summary

Health Education England is seeking proposals for a contract titled "Leadership training for learning disability nurses," aimed at providing essential training for nurses in the learning disability sector. The procurement is classified under the education and training services category and is currently in the award stage. The tender period concluded on 14 December 2018, with the contract scheduled to commence on 24 December 2018 and conclude on 31 March 2019. The tender uses an open procurement method and is particularly relevant to businesses that can deliver innovative training solutions within the specified timeframe.

This opportunity allows providers specialising in nursing leadership development to engage in a significant contract that enhances career growth for learning disability nurses. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) will find this tender especially suitable, particularly those with experience in experiential learning techniques and collaboration with healthcare organisations. The successful execution of this training programme not only aids the nursing community but also establishes a potential for ongoing partnerships in the education and training sector.

## Notice

HEE invites proposals from proven nursing leadership development providers to provide leadership training for learning disability nurses within this financial year. Included:- * Learning disability nurses working within NHS or NHS commissioned services * Learning disability nurses seeking promotion and career development * Learning disability nursing final year students and those on preceptorships Excluded:- * Anyone without a learning disability nurse registration or on a programme to registration * Learning disability nurses intending to leave the register SPECIFICATION: Aims: To test the feasibility of utilising experiential leadership for leadership training as a means of: 1. Improving retention within the field of nursing 2. Improving leadership skills Objectives: * Provide an experiential leadership course for a cohort of 20 Nurses, with option to extend a further two addition cohorts based on demonstrated demand * Recruit and select suitable applicants * Include learning elements: o Awareness of self o Improvement methods o Personal presence o Creative thinking * Programme to be delivered over 3 month duration * Be willing to work in collaboration with evaluation partners

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82b89bae-e368-4fc1-8629-fdf5e8255048 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2019 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,000 |
| 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 | HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1B 5DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE FOUNDATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2019 at 12:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82b89bae-e368-4fc1-8629-fdf5e8255048
- 6 Dec 2018 at 14:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f82105-e7b7-4d42-ab7e-4e486ebee088

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82b89bae-e368-4fc1-8629-fdf5e8255048
  1st February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f82105-e7b7-4d42-ab7e-4e486ebee088
  6th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?v=2
  All quotations and clarification questions are to be submitted via HEE's procurement portal as linked below

## Notice URLs

- https://hee.nhs.uk/

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