--- title: "NHSBT1213 - Medical Deceased Donation Simulation Course" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cd93c50a-49d4-4ab8-95ee-60448c278fe3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cd93c50a-49d4-4ab8-95ee-60448c278fe3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd93c50a-49d4-4ab8-95ee-60448c278fe3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd93c50a-49d4-4ab8-95ee-60448c278fe3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT" published: "2018-11-20" --- # NHSBT1213 - Medical Deceased Donation Simulation Course Buyer: NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cd93c50a-49d4-4ab8-95ee-60448c278fe3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cd93c50a-49d4-4ab8-95ee-60448c278fe3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd93c50a-49d4-4ab8-95ee-60448c278fe3.json) ## Summary The NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is seeking providers for the "NHSBT1213 - Medical Deceased Donation Simulation Course", a training programme aimed at Intensive Care Medicine (ICM) clinicians across the UK. This procurement falls under the category of education and training services, with a deadline for tender submissions set for 27 December 2018. The contract period will commence on 1 March 2019 and conclude on 28 February 2022. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, indicating that all interested suppliers may submit their bids. This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations specialising in medical training and simulation services, particularly those that possess the capability to facilitate high-fidelity simulation training for healthcare professionals. Companies experienced in training courses for hospitals or healthcare settings, especially those offering collaboration with clinical faculty, would be well-suited to compete. By engaging in this procurement, businesses can expand their reach within the health and social work industry, supporting the continuous development of clinical skills in the area of organ donation. ## Notice NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) are seeking provision of simulation suite(s) to host the medical deceased donation simulation course. The clinical knowledge and training itself is provided by NHSBT faculty. NHSBT faculty, in conjunction with successful simulation (SIM) centres will deliver up to 6 Intensive Care Medicine Deceased Donation simulation courses nationally per year to clinicians across the 4 nations of the UK. Each course will facilitate training for 18 delegates and incorporate a Train the trainer element for incoming faculty. The Intensive Care (ICM) Medicine Deceased Donation Course is designed for two days. To provide maximum impact and learning the course is intended for 18 ST5+ (Registrar level) ICM clinicians. Day 1 is lecture based (10:00-18:00hrs). (This is usually held at an external venue and it is not intended the simulation centre provide this facility.) Day 2 (08:00-17:00hrs) consists of 6 workshops and two tutorials in a high-fidelity simulation training suite. Multi-disciplinary collaboration is encouraged, and this day is augmented by an additional 6 intensive care nurses. Together with National Education Clinical Lead Organ Donation (NE - CLOD) Clinical Leads Organ Donation (CLOD) Professional Development Specialists (PDS) and Specialist Nurses Organ Donation (SNOD) faculty (provided by NHSBT), observers and actors, a combined group of 40 people is typical. Course Content: A series of 6 workshops + 2 tutorials = 8 sessions (45 minutes each) 3 communication workshops (each ICM participant will perform in one and observe two) 1 confirming death using neurological criteria (brain stem death testing) workshop 1 withdrawal of life sustaining treatment workshop, diagnosis of death following cardiorespiratory arrest and optimisation for lung Donation following Circulatory Death (DCD) 1 donor optimisation workshop 2 tutorials (one ethical issue in organ donation, one pitfalls in brainstem death testing) Additional information: How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://nhsbt.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click "continue" - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click "Save" when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure). 2. Express an interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the "PQQs/ITTs Open To All Suppliers link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered Supplier). - Click on the relevant PQQ/ITT to access the content - Click the 2Express Interest" button at the top of the page - This will move the PQQ/ITT into your "My PQQs/My ITTs page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only). - You can now access any attachments by clicking "Buyer Attachments" in the "PQQ/ITT Details Box". 3.Responding to the tender - Click "My Response" under "PQQ/ITT Details", you can choose to "Create Response" or to "Decline to Respond" (please give a reason if declining). - You can now use the "Messages" function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ITT - There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available). You must then submit your reply using the " Submit Response" button at the top of the page, If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTenderinghelp desk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c4324e1-aae7-4d51-9a25-1f985f263cd6 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Nov 2018 | | Submission deadline | 27 Dec 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2022 | | 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 | NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS34 7QH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | South Gloucestershire | | Electoral ward | Filton | | Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80500000 - Training services - 80510000 - Specialist training services - 80511000 - Staff training services - 80520000 - Training facilities - 80521000 - Training programme services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85110000 - Hospital and related services ## Release History - 20 Nov 2018 at 15:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c4324e1-aae7-4d51-9a25-1f985f263cd6 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c4324e1-aae7-4d51-9a25-1f985f263cd6 20th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4edbdf31-132a-4092-9a1a-973eb804cc34 n/a ## Notice URLs - https://nhsbt.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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