--- title: "Data Science and Analytics for Health MRes degree" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f95d1ae5-bc5f-4397-a41c-dc010764daa7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f95d1ae5-bc5f-4397-a41c-dc010764daa7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f95d1ae5-bc5f-4397-a41c-dc010764daa7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f95d1ae5-bc5f-4397-a41c-dc010764daa7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND" published: "2024-07-24" --- # Data Science and Analytics for Health MRes degree Buyer: NHS ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f95d1ae5-bc5f-4397-a41c-dc010764daa7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f95d1ae5-bc5f-4397-a41c-dc010764daa7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f95d1ae5-bc5f-4397-a41c-dc010764daa7.json) ## Summary NHS England is inviting tenders for a contract with a university to deliver a Masters of Research (MRes) degree in Health Data Science. This procurement falls under the "Education and training services" category (CPV 80000000) and will operate primarily in locations including Yorkshire and the Humber, with the main office based in London (SE1 8UG). The tender stage is currently active, with critical dates including a submission deadline on 14th August 2024 and a contract start date on 1st October 2024. The initial contract period is 24 months, with possible extensions up to a total of 48 months. The total contract value is £360,000, allocated at £120,000 per cohort excluding VAT. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for educational institutions, particularly those with strong capabilities in health data science and analytics. It is an excellent fit for universities experienced in delivering specialised Master’s programmes and capable of forming compliant relationships with NHS England. Universities looking to expand their partnerships within the public health sector will find this an attractive opportunity, particularly those able to support training for up to three cohorts over the contract's lifespan. The procurement process encourages transparent communication through the NHS England e-tendering portal, ensuring a structured approach to tender submission and questions. ## Notice NHS England's Data and Analytics team wish to procure a contract with a university who we can partner with easily and compliantly in respect of providing a specific Masters of Research in Health Data Science degree. Initial 24 Month contract with the option to extend for 2 periods of 12 months each to be decided every 12 months stage. Extensions beyond 36 months will be time based only at zero value Each cohort will take a 2 year course. If all extensions are used 3 cohorts in total will be trained. The total value available for this contract is PS360,000.00 (excluding VAT, charged at the prevailing rates) PS120,000 ex vat will be allocated per cohort. Late submissions will not be accepted therefore, please submit in good time prior to the deadline date and time. All communications should be made via the messaging function on the e-Tendering portal during the tender exercise. The Contracting Authority requests that all communications are channelled through the e-portal system and not with the Contracting Authority itself other than as expressly permitted within this ITT. Further information relating to this project can be found at NHSE e-tendering portal at the link below. All clarification questions and submission bids must be received via this portal only. Registration is free of charge. https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects 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/b3ed6331-daea-42c3-8eab-0dea237b9426 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £360,000 | | 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 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 24 Jul 2024 at 09:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3ed6331-daea-42c3-8eab-0dea237b9426 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3ed6331-daea-42c3-8eab-0dea237b9426 24th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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