---
title: "US_22204 - NMH Non Medical Helpers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b743"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)"
published: "2023-10-09"
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# US_22204 - NMH Non Medical Helpers

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b743

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## Summary

The University of Sussex is inviting tenders for the provision of support services to disabled students. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, is focused on acquiring Band 1 & 2 Non-Medical Helper support services for students. The University requires compliant suppliers to offer fully managed services for the academic year 2023-24. The tender's main procurement category is services, with an award already made to Amano Technologies Limited for an active contract valued at £785,000 signed on June 19, 2023.

This public procurement opportunity offers businesses in the education and training services industry a chance to provide essential support services directly to students at the University of Sussex. Companies specialising in health and social work services may find this tender particularly suitable due to the nature of the required services. The University's preference for compliant suppliers who can offer high-quality support services presents an opportunity for businesses looking to grow in the education sector.

## Notice

The University has a requirement to provide support services to our students who have been assessed to need assistance whilst at university to enable them to reach their potential. The Disability Advice team, part of the Student Advice and Guidance team within the Division for Student Experience at the University of Sussex, provide disabled students with personalised study support to enable them to reach their potential at university. Working as part of a wider network, we offer timely, accurate and confidential information, advice, guidance and resources to remove barriers to learning. We are seeking to establish an agreement with a suitable preferred supplier who can provide a high-quality fully managed service for Band 1 & 2 Non-Medical Helper (NMH) support for students studying at the University of Sussex for the academic year 2023-24 onwards. All providers must comply with the IR35 regulations as they apply to the University and ensure all workers are paid under a PAYE system with tax and national insurance deducted at source.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University has a requirement to provide support services to our students who have been assessed to need assistance whilst at university to enable them to reach their potential. The Disability Advice team, part of the Student Advice and Guidance team within the Division for Student Experience at the University of Sussex, provide disabled students with personalised study support to enable them to reach their potential at university. Working as part of a wider network, we offer timely, accurate and confidential information, advice, guidance and resources to remove barriers to learning. We are seeking to establish an agreement with a suitable preferred supplier who can provide a high-quality fully managed service for Band 1 & 2 Non-Medical Helper (NMH) support for students studying at the University of Sussex for the academic year 2023-24 onwards. All providers must comply with the IR35 regulations as they apply to the University and ensure all workers are paid under a PAYE system with tax and national insurance deducted at source.

Renewal: 2 x Optional 1 year extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029730-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £875,000 |
| Lots value | £875,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £785,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE) |
| Additional buyers | UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN1 9RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Coldean & Stanmer |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion |
| Delivery location | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMANO TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2023 at 15:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029730-2023
- 28 Apr 2023 at 07:32 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012217-2023
- 30 Mar 2023 at 09:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009255-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierlive.proactis2p.com/Account/Login
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
- https://www.sussex.ac.uk

## Provenance

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