Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Kent & Medway ICB
Lower Stone Street, Maidstone
Maidstone
ME15 6NB
Contact
Laura Copas
Telephone
+44 1634335095
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ4 - Kent
National registration number
QKS
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Nursing, Midwifery and AHP Education in Kent and Medway
Reference number
KM0524
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Early supplier engagement notice of an upcoming requirement. Kent & Medway ICS are keen to understand where the market stands in terms of our requirement below. This Expression of Interest (EOI) seeks information relating to the prospective provision of high quality, innovative and sustainable Nursing (including Adult, Child, Mental Health, and Learning Disabilities), Midwifery and Allied Health Professions education, which supplements the existing offer, whilst meeting the needs of the Kent and Medway system and the local population. We are asking partners interested in delivering the below requirements to submit an initial expression of interest outlining their area of interest to l.copas@nhs.net by 5pm on Friday 31 May 2024. A virtual stakeholder engagement event is then planned for the afternoon of the 6th June where you will hear from clinical leaders and have the opportunity to ask questions ahead of a final submission in early July. This notice does not signify the commencement of any competitive process and does not constitute any commitment by NHS Kent & Medway ICB (K&M ICB) If K&M ICB decides to commence any competitive process a separate notice will be published at the relevant time.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ4 - Kent
Main site or place of performance
Kent
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board is looking for one or more education providers with experience in delivering NMC and HCPC approved programmes to deliver the following aim: -Provide high quality, innovative and sustainable Nursing (including Adult, Child, Mental Health, and Learning Disabilities), Midwifery and Allied Health Professions education, which supplements the existing offer, whilst meeting the needs of the Kent and Medway system and the local population.
two.2.14) Additional information
We are asking interested parties to submit expressions of interest by email to: l.copas@nhs.net by 5pm on Friday 31 May 2024. A virtual stakeholder engagement event is then planned for the afternoon of the 6th June where you will hear from clinical leaders and have the opportunity to ask questions ahead of a final submission in early July.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 October 2024
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
We are asking partners interested in delivering the below requirements to submit an initial expression of interest outlining their area of interest to l.copas@nhs.net by 5pm on Friday 31 May 2024. A virtual stakeholder engagement event is then planned for the afternoon of the 6th June where you will hear from clinical leaders and have the opportunity to ask questions ahead of a final submission in early July.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=863180287
GO Reference: GO-2024520-PRO-26118936