--- title: "Preliminary Market Engagement for Provision of a Diploma in Healthcare Planning for NHS Wales" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-147168" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-147168" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-147168.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-147168.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)" published: "2025-01-27" --- # Preliminary Market Engagement for Provision of a Diploma in Healthcare Planning for NHS Wales Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-kuma6s-147168 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-147168) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-147168.json) ## Summary The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) is conducting a preliminary market engagement for the provision of a Diploma in Healthcare Planning for NHS Wales. This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, invites interested suppliers to participate in a consultation event on 6th February 2024 to help design, develop, accredit, and provide training for this specific programme. The event will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams, offering an overview of the requirement, a Q&A session, and optional 10-minute 1:1 meetings. Interested parties must register by 31st January 2024. The procurement falls under the "Health" industry category and pertains to services, focusing on enhancing the skills of NHS Wales staff based in the UK. A future notice is expected to be published by 1st September 2025. This tender presents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those with experience in healthcare training and accreditation. Companies with expertise in designing healthcare-related curricula or those capable of providing accredited training programmes at a postgraduate level could significantly benefit from participating. Engaging in this tender can lead to long-term collaborations with NHS Wales, offering substantial growth opportunities within the UK's public health sector. The stakeholder engagement event ensures businesses can align their services with NHS Wales' current and future needs, fostering a collaborative approach to developing critical healthcare planning competencies. ## Notice NWSSP (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust), on behalf of NHS Wales Health Boards and Trusts, is conducting a review of the Diploma in Healthcare Planning requirement for NHS Wales staff. NHS Wales are seeking to engage the market to support its requirement, development and to understand the current market conditions to enable a robust procurement to meet the current and future needs of NHS Wales. The requirement is for the design, development, accreditation and training provision for a NHS Wales specific Diploma programme. ### Lot Information Lot 1 NWSSP, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is acting on behalf of NHS Wales Health Boards and Trusts to commission the delivery of a Level 7 Diploma in Healthcare Planning (NHS Wales specific) for NHS Wales staff. This initiative will also include an opportunity to pursue Master's level study. To support this effort, a stakeholder engagement event is scheduled for 06/02/2025. The event will provide an opportunity to gather insights and perspectives from potential service providers. NWSSP is committed to ensuring broad representation at this event to facilitate a comprehensive and inclusive discussion.. We invite potential bidders to a Preliminary Market Consultation for the procurement of an NHS Wales-specific planning diploma on 06/02/24, 10am-1pm via Microsoft Teams. This session will provide an overview of the requirement, followed by a Q&A. Interested bidders may also request a 10-minute 1:1 meeting. To participate, please email David.Makani@wales.nhs.uk by 31/01/24 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147168 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Jan 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Sep 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) | | Locality | ST. ASAPH | | Post town | Llandudno | | Postcode | LL17 0JL | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL33 Conwy and Denbighshire | | Local authority | Denbighshire | | Electoral ward | Bodelwyddan | | Westminster constituency | Clwyd North | | Delivery location | TLL Wales | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80300000 - Higher education services - 80400000 - Adult and other education services ## Release History - 27 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147168 ## Documents - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497312 Preliminary Market Engagement for Provision of a Diploma in Healthcare Planning for NHS Wales - NWSSP (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust), on behalf of NHS Wales Health Boards and Trusts, is conducting a review of the Diploma in Healthcare Planning requirement for NHS Wales staff. NHS Wales are seeking to engage the market to support its requirement, development and to understand the current market conditions to enable a robust procurement to meet the current and future needs of NHS Wales. The requirement is for the design, development, accreditation and training provision for a NHS Wales specific Diploma programme. ## Notice URLs - http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/ - http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=147168 - https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-147168 - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=147168 ## 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-kuma6s-147168. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-147168.json.