Public Health Practitioner Framework

This Framework will enable education providers and employers to work collaboratively to create high-quality, employer led programmes to meet the needs of today’s Public Health workforce.

United Kingdom-Salisbury: Education and training services

2020/S 128-314891

Contract notice

Services

Legal Basis:

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses

Official name: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Postal address: Odstock Road
Town: Salisbury
NUTS code: UK UNITED KINGDOM
Postal code: SP2 8BJ
Country: United Kingdom
Contact person: Salisbury Managed Procurement Services
E-mail: simon.dennis@nhs.net
Telephone: +44 1722336262

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 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

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:

C1546.315 Public Health Practitioner (Degree Apprenticeship) Framework

Reference number: C1546.315

II.1.2)Main CPV code

80000000 Education and training services

II.1.3)Type of contract

Services

II.1.4)Short description:

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust are working in partnership with Health Education England and Public Health England, on behalf of public and third sector employer organisations, in creating a national (England) framework for the provision of Public Health Degree Apprenticeships. This does not represent a commitment to spend and will rely on individual employer uptake. This framework will enable education providers and employers to work collaboratively to create high-quality, employer led programmes to meet the needs of today’s Public Health workforce.

All responses and enquiries must be via Salisbury’s Bravo procurement portal in line with the timescales shown in there procurement requirements document.

II.1.5)Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 10 000 000.00 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 UNITED KINGDOM

Main site or place of performance:

ENGLAND.

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

All responses and enquiries must be via Salisbury’s Bravo procurement portal in line with the timescales shown in there procurement requirements document.

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: 10 000 000.00 EUR

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

Start: 07/09/2020

End: 31/08/2024

This contract is subject to renewal: no

II.2.9)Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

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:

As outlined in the procurement documents. Bidders must be registered and regulated by the UK Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education or Ofsted (where applicable).

III.1.2)Economic and financial standing

III.1.3)Technical and professional ability

III.1.5)Information about reserved contracts

III.2)Conditions related to the contract

III.2.1)Information about a particular profession

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

Restricted 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: 10

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: 07/08/2020

Local time: 12:00

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

Duration in months: 48 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: no

VI.2)Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

VI.3)Additional information:

VI.4)Procedures for review

VI.4.1)Review body

Official name: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Town: Salisbury
Postal code: SP5 4BP
Country: United Kingdom

VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures

Official name: Salisbury NHSFT
Town: Salisbury
Postal code: SP2 8BJ
Country: United Kingdom

VI.4.3)Review procedure

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

Official name: Salisbury NHSFT
Town: Salisbury
Postal code: SP2 8BJ
Country: United Kingdom

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:

01/07/2020