Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS England
7-8 Wellington Place
Leeds
LS1 4AP
UK
Contact person: Commercial Queries
E-mail: england.commercialqueries@nhs.net
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.england.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.england.nhs.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Aspirant Deputy Director of Nursing Talent Scheme
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85100000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
A bespoke leadership development training programme devised to address the shortage of “ready now” appointable candidates to Deputy Director of Nursing (DDoN) roles across England, by continuing the talent scheme for aspirant DDoN which would ensure the future pipeline to Director of Nursing (DoN) roles is secured.<br/><br/>A full description of the requirement can be found in the documents once suppliers have registered their interest.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
240 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85140000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
A bespoke leadership development training programme devised to address the shortage of “ready now” appointable candidates to Deputy Director of Nursing (DDoN) roles across England, by continuing the talent scheme for aspirant DDoN which would ensure the future pipeline to Director of Nursing (DoN) roles is secured.<br/><br/>A full description of the requirement can be found in the documents once suppliers have registered their interest.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2023/S 000-034883
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/03/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of Hertfordshire
UKPRN10007147
Maclaurin Building 4 Bishops Square Hatfield
Herts
AL10 9NE
UK
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: www.herts.ac.uk
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
240 000.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
240 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
24/04/2024