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Published 11 Nov 2022, 16:24 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion (IABT) Education and Training Services

Official notice

Authority: Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£307,296exc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 2 Feb 2024
Next notice expected 1 Mar 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement 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 are seeking to procure Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion Education and Training.

CPV: Education and training services · Higher education services · Medical education services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) are looking to commission Independent…CancelledRenewal

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) are looking to commission Independent Authorisation of Blood Transfusion Education and Training for healthcare professionals employed in relevant roles in NHS Wales. The education programme will be a 40-credit course at graduate (6) or postgraduate (7) level in Independent Authorisation of Blood Component Transfusion The education will meet the UK Non Medical Authorisation (NMA) Framework (JPAC 2022) enabling individuals to extend their practice within appropriate professional standards.

Delivery: Wales
Extensions: This contract will be subject to renewal at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority may exercise its option to extend for a further three years in three 12-month intervals.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 80%Price: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 80
  • Price: 20
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
11 Nov 2022, 16:24 GMT
Last source update
2 Feb 2024, 16:07 GMT
Award evaluation window
31 Jan 2024 – …
Authority reference
PRO-OJEULT-54427
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-003588
Classification (CPV)
Education and training servicesHigher education servicesMedical education services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0383e7 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: The Services to which this Notice relates fall within Regulations 74 to 76 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Regulations). Although HEIW may voluntarily adopt certain provisions in the Regulations neither the employment of any terminology nor any other indication shall be taken to mean that the contracting authority intends to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations save those applicable to services falling within Regulations 74 to 76. Bidders to note that they will be required to enter into terms and conditions of contract as set out in the tender documents and that save for matters of clarification or consistency, HEIW will not negotiate the terms. As this is a procurement that falls under the Light Touch Regime, HEIW is proposing to use a procurement procedure which is akin to the open procedure. All tender costs and any liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of the bidders. HEIW reserves the right to award the Contract in whole or in part. HEIW reserves the right to pause, halt, abandon and/or annul the tendering process and not to award any or all the Contracts. The Contracts to which this procurement relates are funded via Welsh Government funding, refer to the contract terms and conditions and the ITT for rights reserved to the contracting authority should the said funding cease or reduce. Bidders are to note: (a) The number of student places to be commissioned annually will be conditional upon Welsh Government confirmation of funding; and (b) HEIW reserves the right to vary the range of student commissioning numbers by way of an increase or decrease; and (c) The proposed contracts are due to take effect on or around 01/11/2024 and provide for an implementation period. Delivery of the services are to commence upon the anticipated Services Commencement Date (that will be between the Services Commencement Period being 01/09/25 - 30/11/25). No contract payments are payable in respect of the implementation period. To complete your formal proposal, please access the ITT via the Bravo eTender Wales portal where you will find a full suite of tender documentation. 1. Register your company: https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register. 2. Express and Interest in the tender: - Click ‘ITT Open to all suppliers’ - Click ITT_54427 and express interest - This will move the ITT into your ‘my ITTs page’ - You can access any attachments by clicking ‘buyer attachments’ in the ‘ITT details’ box 3. Responding to the tender - Click ‘my response’ under ‘ITT details’. You can choose to ‘create response’ or ‘decline to respond’ - You can now use the messages function to communicate with HEIW (WA Ref:138632)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN, CY
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
2 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en, cy
Participation fee
document
Bids opened
31 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

31 Jan 2024 → 1 Mar 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Bids opened
    31 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    2 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    2 Feb 2024, 16:07 GMT
  4. Next notice expected
    1 Mar 2024

Notice history

6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 4 Dec 2023
  1. Published value updated to £307,296
    4 Dec 2023, 15:54 GMT
    was £225,000
  2. Status changed to active
    4 Dec 2023, 15:54 GMT
  3. Procurement method changed
    4 Dec 2023, 15:54 GMT
  4. Deadline published: 31 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
    4 Dec 2023, 15:54 GMT
  5. Deadline moved to 2 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
    31 Jan 2024, 11:35 GMT
    +2 days · was 31 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
  6. Status changed to unsuccessful
    2 Feb 2024, 16:07 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.231 Jan 20242 Feb 2024+2 d
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.731 Jan 20242 Feb 2024+2 d

Closing date extended

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2022-11: 1 release · 11 Nov 2022

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1

1 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW)

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Ty Dysgu Cefn Coed, Nantgarw,, Cardiff, Wales, CF15 7QQContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.