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title: "HEIW Provision of Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-128094"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HEALTH EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT WALES (HEIW)"
published: "2024-02-05"
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# HEIW Provision of Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme

Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT WALES (HEIW)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-128094

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## Summary

The Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is conducting a procurement process for the provision of a Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme. The buying organisation, Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW), based in Cardiff, UK, is seeking to commission and procure this programme. The procurement stage is currently at the award stage, with the contract already active since 11th December 2023. The deadline for bid submission was in July 2023, and the contract value is £12,636,000 GBP. This procurement falls under the service category within the Health industry and follows an open procedure procurement method.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for education and training service providers, especially those specialising in the healthcare sector. Businesses offering Part-Time Distance Learning Nursing education tailored to the four fields of Nursing - Adult, Child, Mental Health, and Learning Disabilities, mapped to the 2022 NMC standards, stand to be well-suited to compete. The procurement method being open allows various businesses to participate, and the extensive implementation and delivery period from January 2024 to July 2025 provides a platform for sustained business engagement and growth.

## Notice

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is reviewing Health Professional Education and Training Services delivered to NHS Wales. Health Education and Improvement Wales have sought to commission and procure a Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Health Education have sought to procure Part-Time Distance Learning Nursing education and training services for the four fields of Nursing, Adult, Child, Mental Health, and Learning Disabilities. The education will be mapped to the new 2022 NMC standards of proficiency and validated by the NMC to enable registration/annotation on the NMC register.. The contract Commencement date (Effective Date): 1st January 2024 Implementation period: 1st January 2024 to 31st July 2024. Progamme Delivery (Services Commencement Date): 1st August 2024 which will continue until expiry on the 31st July 2025 unless extended in accordance with the provisions of the Contract being, the option to extend for 2 years in two 12-month intervals.

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further two years in two twelve-month intervals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=128094 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract 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 | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | 1 May 2023 |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | This services may be retendered prior to the expiry of the contract. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,636,000 |
| Lots value | £12,636,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £12,636,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE OPEN 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 Feb 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=128094
- 5 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=128094
- 24 Jan 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=128094

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN425260
  HEIW Provision of Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme - Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is reviewing Health Professional Education and Training Services delivered to NHS Wales. Health Education and Improvement Wales are seeking to commission and procure a Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme.
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN439742
  HEIW Provision of Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme - Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is reviewing Health Professional Education and Training Services delivered to NHS Wales. Health Education and Improvement Wales are seeking to commission and procure a Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme.
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB465873
  HEIW Provision of Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme - Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is reviewing Health Professional Education and Training Services delivered to NHS Wales. Health Education and Improvement Wales have sought to commission and procure a Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme.

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-128094
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://heiw.nhs.wales/

## Provenance

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