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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: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038acb

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## Summary

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) has completed the procurement process for the provision of Post Graduate Modules in Genomics Education and Training Services. The procurement involved the commissioning of post-registration qualifications for the NHS Wales workforce through an open procedure. The tender, titled "Provision of Post Graduate Modules in Genomics Education and Training Services," was categorised under education and training services. The procurement consisted of 7 Lots covering various genomics topics and was awarded to Cardiff University and Bangor University. The total value of the contracts signed ranges from £129,500 to £194,250, with a completion date of 5th December 2022.

This public procurement process offers business growth opportunities to education and training service providers, particularly those specialising in genomics education. Businesses with expertise in delivering post-graduate modules in genomics-related subjects are well-suited to compete. The procurement stage has now progressed to the award phase, indicating a potential for future similar opportunities in the evolving genomics education sector. Interested businesses should closely monitor future tender notices to leverage HEIW's commitment to enhancing genomics awareness and understanding within the NHS Wales workforce.

## 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 identified a requirement to procure the provision of Post Graduate Modules in Genomics Education and Training Services. HEIW sought 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 consists of 7 Lots that are reflective of each individual module HEIW will commission.

### 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034402-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £512,300 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEALTH EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT WALES (HEIW) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QQ |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BANGOR UNIVERSITY; CARDIFF UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2022 at 16:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034402-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://heiw.nhs.wales/
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:119359-2022:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

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