--- title: "RFI - Clinical Psychology Doctoral Programme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c69bd50c-54c3-4172-944e-b0e7ec8a8fd4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c69bd50c-54c3-4172-944e-b0e7ec8a8fd4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c69bd50c-54c3-4172-944e-b0e7ec8a8fd4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c69bd50c-54c3-4172-944e-b0e7ec8a8fd4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND" published: "2021-11-04" --- # RFI - Clinical Psychology Doctoral Programme Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c69bd50c-54c3-4172-944e-b0e7ec8a8fd4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c69bd50c-54c3-4172-944e-b0e7ec8a8fd4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c69bd50c-54c3-4172-944e-b0e7ec8a8fd4.json) ## Summary The procurement process initiated by Health Education England seeks to undertake a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the Clinical Psychology Doctoral Programme, aimed at gathering insights on cost and delivery models for training services that align with NHS Long Term Plan objectives. This process is currently in the planning stage, with the engagement end date set for 26th November 2021. The programme falls under the education and training services category, and the related activities will primarily take place in England, United Kingdom. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those focused on psychological training and psychotherapy. Firms with expertise in delivering doctoral training programmes, as well as those involved in healthcare education, will find this an advantageous chance to influence the market by providing detailed insights on cost structures. The RFI aims to strengthen Health Education England's understanding of the workforce training landscape, thus benefiting potential bidders who can present innovative and cost-effective solutions in their proposals. ## Notice Clinical Psychology and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy Doctoral Programmes: Training Cost / Funding Breakdown Request for Information (RFI) from Health Education England Significant expansion of the Psychological Professions workforce is vital to the delivery of the NHS Long Term Plan objectives. We are looking to undertake a retendering process to support the future sustainability and expansion of this vital workforce, to reach our priority NHS Long Term Plan ambitions. The retender exercise is for the Clinical Psychology and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy training programmes commencing from the 2023 cohort. Following further discussions and engagement with potential bidders and with NHS England and Improvement colleagues, HEE has taken the decision to extend the procurement process and include a Request for Information (RFI) stage to in procurement process. This will help to capture granular detail of the anticipated cost of delivering these programmes from you as expert providers in the market. It is important that we hear your views to give as accurate a picture as possible. The information collected will inform the development of the procurement specification. The aim of this RFI is to: * Provide HEE with information about costing models for delivery of these training programmes. This is general information is to give HEE a better understanding of what can be provided. The RFI is not binding on either HEE or education provider. * Help HEE to understand the market in greater detail and gather information in a structured and formal manner. * Facilitate decision making and help to ensure the decision HEE reaches on the detail of the specification is robust and takes into account the costing models available. For further information and to access the RFI form please go to: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e0250d9-9f3d-46da-8a77-fa02e938cc2d | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 26 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 12:01 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e0250d9-9f3d-46da-8a77-fa02e938cc2d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e0250d9-9f3d-46da-8a77-fa02e938cc2d 4th November 2021 - Early engagement 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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