Pan London Nursing Associate Apprenticeship Framework 2019

To establish a framework for the provision of nursing associate apprenticeship education, primarily in London but available to the rest of England.

United Kingdom-Salisbury: Education and training services

2019/S 058-134203

Contract notice

Services

Legal Basis:

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Odstock Road
Salisbury
SP2 8BJ
United Kingdom
Contact person: Commercial Services
Telephone: +44 1722336262
E-mail: simon.dennis@nhs.net
NUTS code: UK

Internet address(es):Main address: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html

Address of the buyer profile: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html

I.1)Name and addresses

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Odstock Road
Salisbury
SP2 8BJ
United Kingdom
Contact person: Commercial Services
Telephone: +44 1722336262
E-mail: simon.dennis@nhs.net
NUTS code: UK

Internet address(es):Main address: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html

Address of the buyer profile: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html

I.2)Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3)Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned address

I.4)Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5)Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)Title:

C2444 Health Education England — Pan London Nursing Associate Apprenticeship Framework

Reference number: C2444

II.1.2)Main CPV code

80000000

II.1.3)Type of contract

Services

II.1.4)Short description:

Salisbury managed procurement services, part of Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, are acing on behalf of Health Education England to establish a framework for the provision of nursing associate apprenticeship education, primarily in London but available to the rest of England. Responses are inviters from suitably qualified providers as listed in the invitation to tender documents. All enquiries and responses must be via SMPS’ Bravo procurement portal only. Figures indicated are for year 1 of the programme, with an option to extend into future years only if funding becomes available.

II.1.5)Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 100 000 000.00 GBP

II.1.6)Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no

II.2)Description

II.2.1)Title:

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UK

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

Salisbury NHSFT Managed procurement services are establishing, on behalf of Health Education England, a framework for the provision of nursing associate apprenticeship education, primarily within London however open to Contracting Authorities from other regions to access. Acceptance onto the framework is by verification of the pass/fail questions on the quality response document published on Salisbury’s Bravo procurement portal. Only responses submitted via that portal by the closing date will be accepted. Award of business may be by further competition or direct award.

II.2.5)Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6)Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 100 000 000.00 EUR

II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 20/05/2019

End: 01/03/2023

This contract is subject to renewal: no

II.2.10)Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no

II.2.11)Information about options

Options: no

II.2.12)Information about electronic catalogues

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

II.2.14)Additional information

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions for participation

III.1.1)Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:

Courses offered must carry NMC approval.

III.1.2)Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

III.1.3)Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

III.1.5)Information about reserved contracts

III.2)Conditions related to the contract

III.2.1)Information about a particular profession

Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession

Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:

All providers must be education providers with degree awarding status.

III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:

III.2.3)Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description

IV.1.1)Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 30

IV.1.4)Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue

IV.1.6)Information about electronic auction

IV.1.8)Information about the 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

IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 01/05/2019

Local time: 17:00

IV.2.3)Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:

English

IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 31/03/2021

IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 02/05/2019

Local time: 17:01

Place:

Electronic opening procedure used.

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: no

VI.2)Information about electronic workflows

VI.3)Additional information:

The following Contracting Authorities are entitled to place orders:

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust and all bodies listed below:

Central Government Departments, Local Government and Public Corporations that can be accessed at the Public Sector Classification Guide:

https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/uksectoraccounts/datasets/publicsectorclassificationguide

Please note Central Government departments may be subject to Government Digital Service approval before using the Framework Agreement.

Local Authorities (England and Wales):

http://www.local.gov.uk/digital-councils/connect/a-z-councils-online

www.ubico.co.uk

NDPBs:

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations

National Parks Authorities:

http://www.nationalparks.gov.uk/

Educational Establishments in England and Wales, maintained by the Department for Children, Schools and Families including Schools, Universities and Colleges but not Independent Schools:

http://www.education.gov.uk/edubase/home.xhtml

Police Forces in the United Kingdom:

https://www.police.uk/contact/force-websites/

Police Forces and Special Police Forces in the United Kingdom, and/or Police and Crime Commissioners (as defined by the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011) and/or the Police Authorities (as defined in the Police Act 1964, Police Act 1996, Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005, Police and Justice Act 2006, Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006), and other relevant legislation for the constituent parts of the United Kingdom, for their respective rights and interests.

Fire and Rescue Services in the United Kingdom:

http://www.fireservice.co.uk/information/ukfrs

http://www.nifrs.org/areas-districts/

http://www.firescotland.gov.uk/your-area.aspx

NHS Bodies England:

http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AcuteTrustListing.aspx

http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/CCGListing.aspx

http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/MentalHealthTrustListing.aspx

http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/CareTrustListing.aspx

http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AreaTeamListing.aspx

http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/SpecialHealthAuthorityListing.aspx

http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/OtherListing.aspx

Hospices in the UK:

https://www.hospiceuk.org/about-hospice-care/find-a-hospice?gclid=CPLU3cD7zdECFdaRGwodNeoDyw

Registered Social Landlords (Housing Associations):

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing

Third Sector and Charities in the United Kingdom:

http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/find-charities/

http://www.oscr.org.uk/search-charity-register/

http://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/

Citizens Advice in the United Kingdom:

http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/index/getadvice.htm

www.cas.org.uk

http://www.citizensadvice.co.uk/

Scottish Public Bodies:

The Framework Agreement will be available for use by any Scottish Public Sector Body: the Authority; Scottish Non-Departmental Public Bodies; offices in the Scottish Administration which are not ministerial offices; cross-border public authorities within the meaning of Section 88(5) of the Scotland Act 1998; the Scotland Office; the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body; Councils constituted under section 2 of the Local Government; etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (except where they are acting in their capacity as educational authority); Scottish joint fire boards or joint fire and rescue boards; Scottish joint police boards or any successor National Police or Fire Authority; Scottish National Park authorities, bodies registered as social landlords under the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, Scottish health boards or special health boards, Student Loans Company Ltd, Northern Lighthouse Board, further or higher education institutions being fundable bodies within the meaning of Section 6 of the further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of t

VI.4)Procedures for review

VI.4.1)Review body

Salisbury NHSFT
Salisbury
SP5 4BP
United Kingdom

VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures

Salisbury NHSFT
Salisbury
United Kingdom

VI.4.3)Review procedure

VI.4.4)Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Salisbury NHSFT
Salisbury
United Kingdom

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:

19/03/2019