Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS England
Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd
London
SE1 8UG
Contact
Workforce Commercial Team
england.workforcecommercialteam@nhs.net
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Advanced Practice ePortfolio
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Following an open procurement process NHS England has awarded contracts for delivery of the Advanced Practice ePortfolio (supported) route.
The initial term of the agreements runs until 30/11/2025 with the option to extend for a period of up to 24 months.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £3,917,366.67
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Open procurement process.
Initial term of the awarded contracts runs until 30/11/2025. There is the option to extend by up to a further 24 months.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-005602
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University Of The West Of England
Bristol
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of Plymouth
Plymouth
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of East Anglia
Norwich
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of Bradford
Bradford
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Edge Hill University
Ormskirk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Coventry University
Coventry
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of York
York
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of Greenwich
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Kingston University
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society Primary
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 19
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Teesside University
TEESIDE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,917,366.67
Lowest offer: £1,305,788.89 / Highest offer: £3,917,366.67 taken into consideration
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom