--- title: "Lead Employer for Dental Foundation (HEE) - Market Engagement Event" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c1329459-1800-40ee-94db-0e4413d90c3d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c1329459-1800-40ee-94db-0e4413d90c3d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c1329459-1800-40ee-94db-0e4413d90c3d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c1329459-1800-40ee-94db-0e4413d90c3d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND" published: "2021-11-04" --- # Lead Employer for Dental Foundation (HEE) - Market Engagement Event Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c1329459-1800-40ee-94db-0e4413d90c3d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c1329459-1800-40ee-94db-0e4413d90c3d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c1329459-1800-40ee-94db-0e4413d90c3d.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Lead Employer for Dental Foundation (HEE) - Market Engagement Event" is initiated by Health Education England (HEE), located in Leeds, England. This opportunity falls under the education and training services industry category and is currently in the planning stage. A market engagement event is scheduled for 17th November 2021, aimed at informing potential partners about the upcoming tender for providing lead employer services for dental foundation training. Interested parties must RSVP by 4pm on 16th November 2021 to secure their participation in the event, which will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education and healthcare sectors, particularly those with experience in training services or workforce management. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the future procurement process is designed to foster inclusive engagement and collaboration. By attending the market engagement event, businesses will gain valuable insights into the tender requirements, enabling them to tailor their proposals effectively and enhance their chances of securing a contract with HEE. ## Notice Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) will be commencing a pre-procurement market engagement prior to commencing procurement activity for Lead Employer for Dental Foundation. The purpose of this notice is to notify the market of the Health Education England intention to undertake to appoint a suitable partner/s to deliver Lead Employer for Dental Foundation. As part of a wider engagement, we are inviting stakeholders to a virtual market engagement event which will be held via MS Teams. The aim of the programme is to improve the induction and rotation process for dentists in foundation training enabling movement between NHS and non-NHS organisations to be efficient and to avoid unnecessary duplication of employment, deployment and induction processes. One of the responsibilities of HEE is the organisation, management and quality assurance of postgraduate training to dentists approved training posts across England. We plan to hold a wider Market Engagement session for interested parties regarding the provision of this service opportunity and share further information with organisations. The event will provide an opportunity for you to find out more about the aims of the tender, the process, general discussion, open Q&A and an opportunity to network. The event will take place via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 17th November 2021 at 3pm until 5pm. The event will open with a presentation to outline the service and talk through the upcoming tender opportunity and will not last no more than 120 minutes. Please RSVP your attendance by 4pm on Tuesday 16th November 2021 with the name, title and contact details for attendees. Please e-mail Dentalreform@hee.nhs.uk to confirm your place and a Teams meeting invite will then be sent to all attendees. HEE will use the opportunity to gather intelligence which may influence and inform the development of the final tender. The future procurement will be conducted as an Open Procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and is expected to be published late November 2021. A separate advert will be released advising the opportunity via Atamis https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome The contracting authority reserves the right not to proceed with the Procurement, or any part thereof, or change the requirements as necessary at any time. The Contracting Authority requests that all communications following launch of tender opportunity is channelled through the e-portal system and not with the Contracting Authority itself other than as expressly permitted within the ITT (Invitation To Tender) documentation. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a93eccaf-49d0-4e2d-841a-ad73518c849c | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 16 Nov 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planning | | 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), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 4 Nov 2021 at 14:17 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a93eccaf-49d0-4e2d-841a-ad73518c849c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a93eccaf-49d0-4e2d-841a-ad73518c849c 4th November 2021 - Early engagement 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. 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