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title: "Provision of Post Graduate Modules in Genomics Education and Training Services"
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# Provision of Post Graduate Modules in Genomics Education and Training Services

Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT WALES (HEIW)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02cf8a

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## Summary

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is seeking to procure the provision of Post Graduate Modules in Genomics Education and Training Services. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on education and training services. The active tender process began with a submission deadline on 29th June 2022, and the services are planned to commence on 1st November 2022, with an implementation period starting on 1st February 2023. Bidders may submit proposals for any of the seven lots available, each focusing on different aspects of genomics education, and are advised that contracts will be awarded under an open procurement method influenced by the Welsh Government's funding stipulations.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for education providers, especially those with expertise in genomics and related fields. Companies that specialise in developing and delivering training modules, particularly those familiar with the NHS workforce and the educational needs therein, will find this tender advantageous. Furthermore, organisations able to demonstrate their capability in delivering social value and community benefits, as required by HEIW, stand to benefit significantly from participating in this procurement process.

## Notice

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is undertaking a strategic review of commissioned health professional education and training services across NHS Wales. HEIW commissions both pre-registration and post registration qualifications for both the future and current NHS Wales workforce. Through undertaking the review of education, HEIW has identified a requirement to procure the provision of Post Graduate Modules in Genomics Education and Training Services. HEIW are seeking to procure more inclusive and accessible genomics education and training services for the wider NHS Wales workforce in order to improve genomics awareness and understanding. This procurement will consist of 7 Lots that will be reflective of each individual module HEIW intends to commission. One education provider will be awarded each Lot, and there will be no limit on the number of Lots providers can bid for.

### Lot Information

Genomics of Common and Rare Inherited Diseases Module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot 1 - Genomics of Common and Rare Inherited Diseases Module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Application of Genomics in Infectious Diseases Module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot 2 - Application of Genomics in Infectious Diseases Module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Omics Techniques and Technologies and their Application to Genomic Medicine Module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot3 - Omics Techniques and Technologies and their Application to Genomic Medicine Module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Molecular Pathology of Cancer and Application in Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Monitoring Module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot 4 - Molecular Pathology of Cancer and Application in Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Monitoring Module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Introduction to the Counselling Skills used in Genomic Medicine module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance with an element of face to face learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot 5 - Introduction to the Counselling Skills used in Genomic Medicine module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Bioinformatics, Interpretation and Data Quality Assurance in Genomic Analysis Module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot 6 - Bioinformatics, Interpretation and Data Quality Assurance in Genomic Analysis Module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

Pharmacogenomics and Stratified Healthcare Module

This Procurement governs the provision of post graduate modules in genomics education and training services. The module must be worth 20 academic credits at level 7 and be delivered via distance learning to NHS Wales employed members of staff. The range of commissioning numbers is detailed within the ITT, as well as the course content for: Lot 7 - Pharmacogenomics and Stratified Healthcare Module.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in Two 12 month intervals

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013370-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | 5 Nov 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2022 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | The services may be retendered prior to the expiry of the contract. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,169,600 |
| Lots value | £1,169,600 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEALTH EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT WALES (HEIW) |
| Additional buyers | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Taff's Well |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80320000 - Medical education services

## Release History

- 18 May 2022 at 14:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013370-2022
- 2 Aug 2021 at 14:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018460-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
- https://heiw.nhs.wales/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

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