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title: "Aspirant Deputy Director of Nursing Talent Scheme 2022-23"
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# Aspirant Deputy Director of Nursing Talent Scheme 2022-23

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f333a93a-ef44-463a-b2df-982956362e84

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## Summary

The NHS England has awarded a contract for the provision of an evaluated bespoke Aspirant Deputy Director of Nursing Talent Scheme to the University of Hertfordshire. The contract, valued at £80,000 GBP, aims to develop senior nurses for aspiring future Director of Nurse roles across England. The tender process was open, with a tender period ending on 18th November 2022 and a contract period from 16th January 2023 to 31st August 2023.

This opportunity in the health services sector can benefit businesses specializing in education and training services as well as staff training services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this procurement process, aligning with the NHS England's commitment to diversity and inclusion in public contracting.

## Notice

The Authority is looking for a Supplier for the provision of an evaluated bespoke Aspirant Deputy Director of Nursing Talent Scheme for nurses who present with the potential to develop and become aspiring future Director of Nurse leaders. Taking the insight and learning from previous cohorts, this talent scheme for Band 8b-c senior nurses was devised by NHSEI and will address the shortage of appointable candidates to DDoN roles across England. Applicants from ethnic minorities should be encouraged to apply.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a4abf7f-5e67-4974-bb66-d558ebaeb4a4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2023 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2023 at 11:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a4abf7f-5e67-4974-bb66-d558ebaeb4a4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a4abf7f-5e67-4974-bb66-d558ebaeb4a4
  1st February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/49234c1a-8771-412d-811a-4c5a14f3bc3c
  NHS_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS_FOR_THE_PROVISION_OF_SERVICES__PO_VERSION_

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