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Published 6 Sept 2023, 16:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

National training: Handling difficult situations caring for yourself and others

Official notice

Authority: NHS England (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£300,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 5 Oct 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS England looks to procure the final year of a national training programme to upskill frontline, patient-facing NHS staff in handling difficult situations and supporting themselves when affected by an incident.

CPV: Staff training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1
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 sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 80%
  • Commercial: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 80
  • Commercial: 20
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    AS detailed in the specification

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
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
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
6 Sept 2023, 16:17 BST
Last source update
6 Sept 2023, 16:17 BST
Award evaluation window
5 Oct 2023 – …
Authority reference
C207275
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-026379
Classification (CPV)
Staff training services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fa90 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As detailed in the specification

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Submission deadline
5 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
150 days from the deadline
Bids opened
5 Oct 2023, 13:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

6 Sept 2023 → 5 Oct 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    6 Sept 2023, 16:17 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    5 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    5 Oct 2023, 13:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS England

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth 1st Floor, Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds, Yorkshire & Humber, LS2 7UEContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtReview body London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.