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title: "(VEAT) Supporting Clinical Scientist Registration - Health Education England"
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# (VEAT) Supporting Clinical Scientist Registration - Health Education England

Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd633a05-d8cb-48bc-ab48-7699bab76b3a

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## Summary

Health Education England (HEE) is seeking to support clinical scientist registration through a VEAT Notice. The contract is planned to be directly awarded to the provider Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS). This opportunity involves enabling unregistered healthcare scientists to gain registration, contributing to HEE's Mandate deliverables and UK government policy. The procurement value is £138,600, with a closing date of 19th December 2022.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in education and training services to engage with HEE. Given the direct award nature of the contract, businesses with expertise in healthcare science, registration processes, and supporting clinical professions could be well-suited to compete. The location for potential delivery addresses includes British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and United Kingdom, offering broad geographic scope for interested businesses.

## Notice

Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are putting out this notice as a VEAT Notice with a view to completing a Direct Award. Please note that this is not a Tender opportunity and that the contracting authority intends to direct award the contract to the following provider Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS). This organisation is authorised to enable unregistered healthcare scientists to gain registration with the HCPC via an equivalence process and use the protected title of Registered Clinical Scientist. Support the increasing uptake of registration across all clinical professions contributes to HEE fulfilling Mandate deliverables and actions of UK government policy including the Long-Term Plan and People Plan, particularly in relation to patient safety. Heath Education England [HEE] believe that Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS) has the requisite experience to provide HEE with the expert support and knowledge. The financial envelope for the contract is PS138,600. If any provider has concerns with the commissioning intentions outlined within the published documentation, please raise this via the e-Tendering Portal in the first instance within 10 days of the date of this VEAT Notice. The case for direct award can be found on the following link: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects The closing date of this VEAT is midday on the 19th December 2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fef49043-f788-4ee9-ae98-64ecac808462 |
| 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 | 9 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2022 - 21 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £138,600 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2022 at 14:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fef49043-f788-4ee9-ae98-64ecac808462

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fef49043-f788-4ee9-ae98-64ecac808462
  9th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects

## Provenance

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