--- title: "Remote topic based CPD and GP update - Yorkshire & Humber" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c42c2b86-2376-4160-b24a-7f4bba35adb4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c42c2b86-2376-4160-b24a-7f4bba35adb4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c42c2b86-2376-4160-b24a-7f4bba35adb4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c42c2b86-2376-4160-b24a-7f4bba35adb4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND" published: "2021-10-20" --- # Remote topic based CPD and GP update - Yorkshire & Humber Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c42c2b86-2376-4160-b24a-7f4bba35adb4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c42c2b86-2376-4160-b24a-7f4bba35adb4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c42c2b86-2376-4160-b24a-7f4bba35adb4.json) ## Summary The Health Education England (HEE) is seeking bidders for the "Remote topic based CPD and GP update - Yorkshire & Humber" tender, classified under education and training services. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a focus on delivering high-quality, web-based educational updates for GP trainees. The tender was published on 20th October 2021, with a closing date for submissions set for 19th November 2021, at 23:59hrs. The expected contract period will commence on 1st December 2021 and conclude on 30th November 2022. The total financial envelope for this contract is £103,065, excluding VAT, and services will be delivered in the Yorkshire and Humber region. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in online educational resources, web-based training modules, and CPD services to expand their market presence. Companies with a focus on innovative teaching methods and experience in remote learning solutions are particularly well-suited to compete for this project. Given the unique circumstances surrounding the ongoing effects of Covid-19, firms that can demonstrate adaptability and high-quality educational content are encouraged to engage with this tendering process. ## 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 GP Update Limited t/a Red Whale. The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal. Heath Education England [HEE] Yorkshire and Humber believe that 'Red Whale' is the only organisation capable of providing the services required - to deliver a high-quality, interactive GP Trainee focused, web-based update seminars, pre-recorded teaching modules and individual topic-based education. Since the emergence of Covid-19 in Spring 2019 education has largely been delivered using various remote platforms and been a mixture of topic-based and experiential. With the ongoing need for innovative on-line learning solutions there is a now a national procurement process to develop bespoke Trainee update courses and individual learning. This process is yet to be concluded so HEE Yorkshire and Humber plan to commission services in the meanwhile. HEE Yorkshire and Humber has clear objectives to support trainee and educators in ongoing educational development despite the challenges of Covid-19. These include * Global access to high quality education despite limitations of remote teaching. * Aid all trainees to achieve their educational goals - especially with regard to progress in exam attainment. * Support educators with Trainee appropriate educational material. * Have educational material to use to help differences in differential attainment. The financial envelope for the contract is PS103,065, exclusive of any VAT. 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 19th November 2021 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76514e5f-1d30-484f-8ae4-46e61f348ef1 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £103,065 | | 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 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 20 Oct 2021 at 22:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76514e5f-1d30-484f-8ae4-46e61f348ef1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76514e5f-1d30-484f-8ae4-46e61f348ef1 20th 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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