Planning

North West UKPHR Practitioner Scheme Support

  • NHS England

UK3: Planned procurement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-008235

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e91f (view related notices)

Published 6 March 2025, 3:32pm



Scope

Reference

C343380

Description

To provide delivery of the North West Public Health Practitioner Scheme. The scheme gives learning opportunities and support to those eligible within the public health workforce to work towards registration as practitioners on the UKPHR. This scheme has been in the North West since 2020 in the North West. The contract will be issued under the NHS Standard Terms and Conditions for the Provision of Services. The term of the agreement will be 5 years on a (3 year +1+1) basis. The approved budged is up to £250,000 (excluding VAT) and will be divided into a no more than £50,000 (excluding VAT) per year basis. The CPV code is 80000000.

Total value (estimated)

  • £250,000 excluding VAT
  • £300,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 7 April 2025 to 31 March 2028
  • Possible extension to 31 March 2030
  • 4 years, 11 months, 24 days

Description of possible extension:

The term of the agreement will be an initial 3 years with the option to extend a further 2 years (3 year initially and then +1+1) basis.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

Contract locations

  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UK - United Kingdom

Participation

This procurement is reserved for

  • UK suppliers
  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

7 March 2025

Enquiry deadline

13 March 2025, 12:00pm

Tender submission deadline

21 March 2025, 12:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

Tendering portal 'Atamis' used the Contracting Authority for this procurement: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome User Guide: https://services.atamis.co.uk/docs/Supplier_User_Guide.pdf


Award criteria

This table contains award criteria for this lot
Name Description Type Weighting
Technical

Technical Questionnaire

Quality 60.00%
Commercial

Commercial Section

Price 30.00%
Social Value

Social Value Questionnaire

Quality 10.00%

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Special regime

Light touch


Contracting authority

NHS England

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDPT-3135-BWWY

7-8 Wellington Place

Leeds

LS1 4AP

United Kingdom

Contact name: Meena Valambhia

Email: meena.valambhia@nhs.net

Website: https://www.england.nhs.uk/

Region: UKE42 - Leeds

Organisation type: Public authority - central government