Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW)
Ty Dysgu Cefn Coed, Nantgarw,
Cardiff
CF15 7QQ
Telephone
+44 1443848585
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned 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
HEIW Provision of Work Based Learning
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
HEIW is seeking to procure a framework agreement for the provision of work based learning education development. A stakeholder event will be held on Thursday 18th August 2022 to seek the view of potential providers.
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
- 80320000 - Medical education services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
HEIW is seeking to procure a framework agreement for the provision of work based learning education development. This will be for both individual units or modules and whole qualifications. The education will be at a range of levels and across health professional groups. A stakeholder event will be held on Thursday 18th August 2022 to seek the view of potential providers.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 October 2022
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: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
In line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, NHS Wales Procurement Services and HEIW wish to hold a Preliminary Market
Consultation event prior to launching a procurement procedure for the delivery of Work Based Learning education and training services. As such, discussions will be held with education providers prior to starting a procurement procedure, the purpose being to both inform education providers and to allow Procurement Services and HEIW to seek advice in the planning and conduct of the procurement procedure.
Procurement Services and HEIW will run the Preliminary Market Consultation event virtually via Microsoft Teams on Thursday 18th August 2022. Potential bidders will be provided with further insight into the requirement and given the opportunity to ask
questions. In order to help define the requirement and to develop the contract’s requirement, following the presentation/Q&A session,
potential bidders will have an opportunity to have a 1:1 with HEIW representatives (maximum 10-minute allocated slot).
Next Steps - potential bidders who are interested in attending this event:
1. Are invited to express an interest to the email address below – confirming the names and positions of proposed attendees.
2. Please confirm if your organisation would like to book a 10-minute slot to further discuss the requirements with HEIW and Procurement
Services.
3. Please confirm by Friday 5th August 2022 whether you require any materials in the medium of the Welsh Language.
Email to express interest: Keri.Jones3@wales.nhs.uk
Potential bidders should note that this engagement event together with any other soft market sounding in relation to this proposed
procurement, may not necessarily lead to a formal procurement and/or award of any contracts. Further, that any information provided by
potential bidders during this engagement event, may be used by HEIW to help to scope the proposed procurement/services and may also be
shared widely with other potential bidders/providers. Accordingly, potential bidders are advised not to share any confidential information
and/or information they would not wish to be shared more widely. HEIW accepts no liability for any costs incurred by bidders as a result of
attending the engagement event.
Please note that it is not a requirement for an OJEU notice to be translated bilingually on Sell2Wales, however, if you require a copy of the
PIN Notice in Welsh this is available to all interested potential bidders.
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NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=122556.
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VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/07/2022
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=122881.
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