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title: "Specialist Genomics Communication Skills"
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published: "2024-07-22"
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# Specialist Genomics Communication Skills

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e79f0d0e-fc3c-416d-a385-af875bbcff40

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## Summary

NHS England is currently in the tender stage for a contract titled "Specialist Genomics Communication Skills," aimed at developing a genomics communication skills package specifically for Genomic Counsellors and Clinical Geneticists. This tender falls under the industry category of Education and Training Services and will be implemented across seven regional hubs in England, with a primary location in London (postcode SE1 8UG). The procurement method adopted is an open procedure (below threshold). Key dates include a tender period ending on 3rd September 2024, with the contract covering the period from 27th September 2024 to 26th September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those with experience in medical or genomics-related fields. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete. Given the focus on specialised genomics communication, businesses with capabilities in delivering bespoke training initiatives tailored to healthcare professionals will find this opportunity well-suited to their expertise, enabling them to expand their portfolio and enhance their involvement in the growing field of genomic medicine.

## Notice

As part of the delivery of the Genomics Training Academy (GTAC), which has been established within NHS England WTE to educate and train the specialist genomic workforce delivering the Genomic Medicine Service across the NHS in England, this business case supports the provision of a bespoke genomics communication skills package. This will be curated and aimed specifically at Genomic Counsellors and Clinical Geneticists working in genetic service units across 7 regional hubs for the benefit of patients and their families accessing genomic testing. Please apply here https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dcc3153-9ebc-43c1-8baa-834054282e6c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Sep 2024 - 26 Sep 2025 |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| 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

- 22 Jul 2024 at 13:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dcc3153-9ebc-43c1-8baa-834054282e6c
- 22 Jul 2024 at 13:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b14ca53a-bc68-428d-bbeb-6a5600ee2c94
- 1 Jul 2024 at 14:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbbf670b-4c1f-46b5-9f30-39825edab29f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dcc3153-9ebc-43c1-8baa-834054282e6c
  22nd July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b14ca53a-bc68-428d-bbeb-6a5600ee2c94
  22nd July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbbf670b-4c1f-46b5-9f30-39825edab29f
  1st July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eb2d7cfa-58e0-4f6a-aae5-5affa98fb2bf
  Commercial Breakdown re Specialist Genomics Communication Skills Course - FINAL
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e6f0640b-7fd4-43cb-94f8-6d635bba8958
  ITQ - C293907 Specialist Genomics Communication Skills - FINAL
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6d9b4800-e3bb-4f01-84cd-334b64de4242
  Commercial Breakdown re Specialist Genomics Communication Skills Course - FINAL
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fc8c83ba-b8ed-4865-93bd-8c265ed20dd8
  ITQ - C293907 Specialist Genomics Communication Skills - REISSUED FINAL_
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/32dc1096-37df-4f3f-bd8b-1a730fa8fe1e
  Commercial Breakdown re Specialist Genomics Communication Skills Course - FINAL
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2149d81b-9362-4e37-a6f7-eb56410fd61a
  ITQ - C293907 Specialist Genomics Communication Skills - REISSUED FINAL_

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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