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title: "Provision of a Practice Learning Review"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04264d"
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buyer: "NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL"
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# Provision of a Practice Learning Review

Buyer: NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04264d

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## Summary

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is seeking a provider to conduct a Practice Learning Review, focusing on effective practice learning models, international comparisons, and stakeholder engagement. The tender, with the title "Provision of a Practice Learning Review," falls within the service industry category. The NMC aims to improve nursing and midwifery practices for over 808,000 professionals. The procurement process, completed on March 15, 2024, at a value of £161,260.83, involves the Nuffield Trust as the active supplier. The location of the procurement is in London, United Kingdom.

This tender by the NMC offers opportunities for businesses involved in research, consultancy services, and professional development for healthcare. Companies with expertise in practice learning environments, quality assessments, and literature reviews in the healthcare sector would be well-suited to compete. The procurement stage is in the award phase, emphasizing a quality-driven award criteria of 80% significance over price considerations of 20%. The NMC's focus on inclusive and effective practice learning highlights a commitment to fostering innovation and knowledge-sharing within the nursing and midwifery sectors.

## Notice

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) are the professional regulator for nurses and midwives in the UK, and nursing associates in England. Our vision is safe, effective, and kind nursing and midwifery practice that improves everyone's health and well-being. As the independent regulator of more than 808,000 nursing and midwifery professionals, the NMC have an important role to play in making this a reality. The NMC are seeking to commission work to help us to: * Consider what contributes to effective practice learning by looking at models of practice learning across UK and in other countries. * Be able to explain differences in practice learning hours in other countries and the specific factors that facilitate this. * Identify any further areas for exploration with our stakeholders in health and social care on this issue. The Nursing and Midwifery Council are commissioning one piece of work, with two main outputs: * A review of practice learning in the UK for both nursing and midwifery. * A review of international literature related to inclusive and effective practice learning environments in nursing and midwifery.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) are the professional regulator for nurses and midwives in the UK, and nursing associates in England. Our vision is safe, effective, and kind nursing and midwifery practice that improves everyone's health and well-being. As the independent regulator of more than 808,000 nursing and midwifery professionals, the NMC have an important role to play in making this a reality. The NMC are seeking to commission work to help us to: * Consider what contributes to effective practice learning by looking at models of practice learning across UK and in other countries. * Be able to explain differences in practice learning hours in other countries and the specific factors that facilitate this. * Identify any further areas for exploration with our stakeholders in health and social care on this issue. The Nursing and Midwifery Council are commissioning one piece of work, with two main outputs: * A review of practice learning in the UK for both nursing and midwifery. * A review of international literature related to inclusive and effective practice learning environments in nursing and midwifery.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008646-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £161,260 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W1B 1PZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Marylebone |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE NUFFIELD TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2024 at 12:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008646-2024
- 18 Dec 2023 at 09:15 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037056-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://nmcprocurementportal.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.nmc.org.uk/

## Provenance

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