- Scope of the procurement
- Lot 2. SCPHN – School Nursing
- Lot 3. SPQ - District Nursing
- Lot 4. SPQ - General Practice Nursing
- Lot 5. SCPHN - Occupational Health
- Lot 6. SPQ - Community Childrens Nursing
- Lot 7. SPQ - Community Mental Health Nursing
- Lot 8. SPQ - Community Learning Disability Nursing
- Lot 1. SCPHN - Health Visiting
Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW)
Ty Dysgu Cefn Coed, Nantgarw,
Cardiff
CF15 7QQ
Contact
Keri Jones
Telephone
+44 1443848585
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKL - Wales
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.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 Community Nursing Education and Training
Reference number
PRO-OJEULT-53559
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) are undertaking a review of Health Professional Education and Training Services delivered to NHS Wales. Health Education and Improvement Wales have sought to commission Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) and Specialist Practitioner Qualification (SPQ) education and training in the following areas:
- Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN):
Health Visiting (HV)
School Nursing (SN)
Occupational Health (OH)
- Specialist Practitioner Qualification (SPQ):
General Practice Nursing (GPN)
District Nursing (DN)
Community Childrens Nursing (CCN)
Community Mental Health Nursing (CMHN)
Community Learning Disability Nursing (CLDN)
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £41,279,784
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
SCPHN – School Nursing
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80320000 - Medical education services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN)
Lot 2 SCPHN School Nursing (SN) which is divided into sub lots:
2a. North (BCUHB & North POW)
2b. West/ Central (South & Mid POW, HDUHB, SBUHB)
2c. East/ South (CTMHB, CVUHB & ABUHB)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
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
two.2.14) Additional information
The Contract shall commence on the Effective Date 1st September 2024
Implementation period: 1st September 2024 - 31st August 2025
Delivery of the Programme shall commence from the Service Commencement Date 1st September 2025 until expiry on 31st August 2030 unless extended under the provisions of the Contract being, option to extend for 3 years in three 12-month intervals
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
SPQ - District Nursing
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80320000 - Medical education services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Specialist Practice Qualification (SPQ)
Lot 3 SPQ District Nursing (SN) which is divided into sub lots:
3a. North (BCUHB & North POW)
3b. West/ Central (South & Mid POW, HDUHB, SBUHB)
3c. East/ South (CTMHB, CVUHB & ABUHB)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
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
two.2.14) Additional information
The Contract shall commence on the Effective Date 1st September 2024
Implementation period: 1st September 2024 - 31st August 2025
Delivery of the Programme shall commence from the Service Commencement Date 1st September 2025 until expiry on 31st August 2030 unless extended under the provisions of the Contract being, option to extend for 3 years in three 12-month intervals
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
SPQ - General Practice Nursing
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80320000 - Medical education services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Specialist Practice Qualification (SPQ)
Lot 4 SPQ General Practice Nursing (GPN) which will provide education for All Wales.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
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
two.2.14) Additional information
The Contract shall commence on the Effective Date 1st September 2024
Implementation period: 1st September 2024 - 31st August 2025
Delivery of the Programme shall commence from the Service Commencement Date 1st September 2025 until expiry on 31st August 2030 unless extended under the provisions of the Contract being, option to extend for 3 years in three 12-month intervals
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
SCPHN - Occupational Health
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80320000 - Medical education services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN)
Lot 5 SCPHN Occupational Health (OH) which will provide education for All Wales.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
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
two.2.14) Additional information
The Contract shall commence on the Effective Date 1st September 2024
Implementation period: 1st September 2024 - 31st August 2025
Delivery of the Programme shall commence from the Service Commencement Date 1st September 2025 until expiry on 31st August 2030 unless extended under the provisions of the Contract being, option to extend for 3 years in three 12-month intervals
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
SPQ - Community Childrens Nursing
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80320000 - Medical education services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Specialist Practice Qualification (SPQ)
Lot 6 SPQ Community Children's Nursing (CNN) which will provide education for All Wales
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
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
two.2.14) Additional information
The Contract shall commence on the Effective Date 1st September 2024
Implementation period: 1st September 2024 - 31st August 2025
Delivery of the Programme shall commence from the Service Commencement Date 1st September 2025 until expiry on 31st August 2030 unless extended under the provisions of the Contract being, option to extend for 3 years in three 12-month intervals
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
SPQ - Community Mental Health Nursing
Lot No
7
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80320000 - Medical education services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Specialist Practice Qualification (SPQ)
Lot 7 SPQ Community Mental Health Nursing (CMHN) which will provide education for All Wales
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
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
two.2.14) Additional information
The Contract shall commence on the Effective Date 1st September 2024
Implementation period: 1st September 2024 - 31st August 2025
Delivery of the Programme shall commence from the Service Commencement Date 1st September 2025 until expiry on 31st August 2030 unless extended under the provisions of the Contract being, option to extend for 3 years in three 12-month intervals
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
SPQ - Community Learning Disability Nursing
Lot No
8
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80320000 - Medical education services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Specialist Practice Qualification (SPQ)
Lot 8 SPQ Community Learning Disability Nursing (CLDN) which will provide education for All Wales
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
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
two.2.14) Additional information
The Contract shall commence on the Effective Date 1st September 2024
Implementation period: 1st September 2024 - 31st August 2025
Delivery of the Programme shall commence from the Service Commencement Date 1st September 2025 until expiry on 31st August 2030 unless extended under the provisions of the Contract being, option to extend for 3 years in three 12-month intervals
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
SCPHN - Health Visiting
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80320000 - Medical education services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN)
Lot 1 SCPHN Heath Visiting (HV) which is divided into sub lots:
1a. BCUHB
1b. POW & HDUHB
1c. SBUHB
1d. CTMHB
1e. CVUHB
1f. ABUHB
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
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
two.2.14) Additional information
The Contract shall commence on the Effective Date 1st September 2024
Implementation period: 1st September 2024 - 31st August 2025
Delivery of the Programme shall commence from the Service Commencement Date 1st September 2025 until expiry on 31st August 2030 unless extended under the provisions of the Contract being, option to extend for 3 years in three 12-month intervals.
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: 2023/S 000-027632
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
1
Title
SCPHN - Health Visiting
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 July 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 5
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Wrexham University
Plas Coch, Mold Road
Wrexham
LL112AW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Swansea University
SIngleton Park
Swansea
SA28PP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of South Wales
Llantwit Road
Treforrest
CF371DL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £15,086,160
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
2
Title
SCPHN – School Nursing
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 July 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Wrexham University
Plas Coch, Mold Road
Wrexham
LL112AW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Swansea University
SIngleton Park
Swansea
SA28PP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of South Wales
Llantwit Road
Treforrest
CF371DL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £5,299,200
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
3
Title
SPQ - District Nursing
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 July 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Wrexham University
Plas Coch, Mold Road
Wrexham
LL112AW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Swansea University
SIngleton Park
Swansea
SA28PP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of South Wales
Llantwit Road
Treforrest
CF371DL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £9,189,600
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
4
Title
SPQ - General Practice Nursing
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 July 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bangor University
College Road
Bangor
LL572DG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £7,070,400
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
5
Title
SCPHN - Occupational Health
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 July 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of Chester
Grosvenor House, Parkgate Road
Chester
CH14BJ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £630,504
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
6
Title
SPQ - Community Childrens Nursing
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 July 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of South Wales
Llantwit Road
Treforrest
CF371DL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,483,920
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
7
Title
SPQ - Community Mental Health Nursing
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 July 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bangor University
College Road
Bangor
LL572DG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,382,400
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
8
Title
SPQ - Community Learning Disability Nursing
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 July 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bangor University
College Road
Bangor
LL572DG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £137,600
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
These are Light Touch services, the procurement procedure followed was a procedure akin to the Open Procedure
The procurement was split into sublots. The below outlines which the value and provider who will supply the Education:
Lot 1 SCPHN - Health Visiting (HV)
1a. BCUHB: Wrexham University 2,789,280 GBP
1b. POW & HDUHB: Swansea University 2,833,200 GBP
1c. SBUHB: Swansea University 1,843,200 GBP
1d. CTMHB: University of South Wales 2,592,000 GBP
1e. CVUHB: University of South Wales 3,032,640 GBP
1f. ABUHB: University of South Wales 1,995,840 GBP
Lot 2 SCPHN – School Nursing (SN)
2a. North (BCUHB & North POW): Wrexham University 1,525,680 GBP
2b. West/ Central (South & Mid POW, HDUHB, SBUHB): Swansea University 1,674,000 GBP
2c. East/ South(CTMHB, CVUHB & ABUHB): University of South Wales 2,099,520 GBP
Lot 3 SPQ District Nursing (DN)
3a. North(BCUHB & North POW): Wrexham University 3,045,120 GBP
3b. West/ Central(South & Mid POW, HDUHB, SBUHB): Swansea University 2,476,800 GBP
3c. East/ South (CTMHB, CVUHB & ABUHB): University of South Wales 3,667,680 GBP
Lot 4 SPQ General Practice Nursing (GPN)
All Wales Bangor University 7,070,400 GBP
Lot 5 SCPHN Occupational Health (OH)
All Wales University of Chester 630,504 GBP
Lot 6 SPQ Community Children's Nursing (CNN)
All Wales University of South Wales 1,483,920 GBP
Lot 7 SPQ Community Mental Health Nursing (CMHN)
All Wales Bangor University 1,382,400 GBP
Lot 8 SPQ Community Learning Disability Nursing (CLDN)
All Wales Bangor University 1,137,600 GBP
(WA Ref:141712)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Telephone
+44 2079477501
Country
United Kingdom