---
title: "Invitation to Tender to Provide Expert Lean Improvement Training"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047134"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047134.json"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP"
published: "2024-06-19"
---

# Invitation to Tender to Provide Expert Lean Improvement Training

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047134

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, acting on behalf of Public Health Wales NHS Trust, initiated a tender for expert lean improvement training services in the health sector. The tender, titled "Invitation to Tender to Provide Expert Lean Improvement Training," aimed to support service changes in NHS Wales by increasing the pace of patient care flow and cancer care pathways. The procurement process, which was in the tender stage, was conducted through an open procedure. The tender has been cancelled, with an unsuccessful award status. The contracting authority set a minimum 10-day standstill period before award decision.

This tender process, led by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, presented an opportunity for businesses to provide expert lean improvement training services in the health sector. Businesses well-suited to compete would be those with expertise in health training services and a track record in supporting healthcare organisations. The procurement method being open allowed for fair competition among interested suppliers. Despite the tender being cancelled, the detailed requirements outlined in the tender could guide businesses in developing their capabilities for future similar opportunities in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The purpose of this project is to outline the requirement to tender to provide expert lean improvement training and support to enable two large-scale pieces of work in NHS Wales. Working alongside Improvement Cymru and supporting the work of all Health organisations in Wales, this learning will support the pace of improvement and change required to make powerful service changes.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this specification is to outline the requirement to tender to provide expert lean improvement training and support to enable two large-scale pieces of work in NHS Wales. Working alongside Improvement Cymru and supporting the work of all Health organisations in Wales, this learning will support the pace of improvement and change required to make powerful service changes. These two priority pieces of work are to: - Increase the pace of the flow of patients who require unscheduled care - Support the pace of pathways of care for patients who has a suspicion of cancer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018930-2024 |
| Notice type | Award 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP |
| 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

- 80561000 - Health training services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2024 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018930-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.procurement.wales.nhs.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:076467-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=98988

## Provenance

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