--- title: "MCIPS Accreditation" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ac13" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04ac13" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04ac13.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04ac13.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND" published: "2024-10-15" --- # MCIPS Accreditation Buyer: NHS ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ac13 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04ac13) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04ac13.json) ## Summary NHS England is currently inviting tenders for MCIPS Accreditation services, aimed at accrediting 554 learners, especially staff within Band 8A or above, over a three-year period. The procurement process, following an open procedure, is active and falls under the "Education and training services" category. This contract, valued at approximately £4,585,211 excluding VAT for its full potential term, covers the entire UK region. Businesses must submit their completed Invitation to Tender (ITT) by 12:00 pm midday on 6th December 2024. The contract period is set to start on 17th February 2025 and is initially for three years with two optional twelve-month extensions, subject to approval and funding. This tender provides a significant opportunity for companies specialising in education and professional accreditation services to expand their operations. Businesses with a strong track record in delivering high-quality accreditation and training programmes are well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating, providers can establish or strengthen their relationships with NHS England and NHS providers, positioning themselves as key players in professional development within the healthcare sector. The value and scope of this contract offer substantial potential for business growth and long-term engagement. All communications and submissions must be conducted electronically via the NHS England e-Tendering portal. ## Notice NHS England are seeking a provider for MCIPS accreditation (Member of Professional Body - Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply - MCIPS) for 554 learners to enable all staff who are on a Band 8A or above in scope of the funding (NHS providers and NHS England) to be accredited with MCIPS in three years ### Lot Information Lot 1 NHS England are seeking a provider for MCIPS accreditation (Member of Professional Body - Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply - MCIPS) for 554 learners to enable all staff who are on a Band 8A or above in scope of the funding (NHS providers and NHS England) to be accredited with MCIPS in three years Contract length is 3 year contract with the option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods subject to internal approval and funding. The total value available for this contract is PS2,610,187.00 (excluding VAT, charged at the prevailing rates) for the first 3 years and PS4,585,211.00 ex VAT if the two optional extensions are used. The deadline for submission of completed ITT submissions is 6th December 2024. 12pm Midday Late submissions will not be accepted therefore, please submit in good time prior to the deadline date and time. All communications should be made via the messaging function on the e-Tendering portal during the tender exercise. The Contracting Authority requests that all communications are channelled through the e-portal system and not with the Contracting Authority itself other than as expressly permitted within this ITT. Further information relating to this project can be found at NHSE e-tendering portal at the link below. All clarification questions and submission bids must be received via this portal only. Registration is free of charge. https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects Renewal: Can be extended buy 2 x 12 month period subject to internal approval and funding ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033100-2024 | | Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 17 Feb 2025 - 17 Feb 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £4,585,211 | | Lots value | £2,610,187 | | 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 | NHS ENGLAND | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS1 4AP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside | | Westminster constituency | Leeds South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 15 Oct 2024 at 09:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033100-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.england.nhs.uk/ - https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04ac13. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04ac13.json.