Official UK procurement notice
Allied Health Professions Enhanced Practice pilot delivery model
Authority: NHS England (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFunding offered to support the development of apprentice funded training into the future, where funding can be used to support the development of innovative and sustainable delivery of these new programmes across England in their first year. We expect employers will draw down on the levy to access course fees.<br/><br/>There will be a total of 10 lots by profession with 30 places per lot.<br/><br/>Lot 1: Occupational therapists<br/>Lot 2: Operating department practitioners<br/>Lot 3: Osteopaths<br/>Lot 4: Paramedics<br/>Lot 5: Physiotherapists<br/>Lot 6: Podiatrists<br/>Lot 7: Prosthetists and orthotists<br/>Lot 8: Diagnostic radiographers<br/>Lot 9: Therapeutic radiographers<br/>Lot 10: Dietitians<br/><br/>Health Sciences University (AECC University College) - Lot 3 – 10 Learners - £100,000.00<br/>Coventry University Lot 1,5,6 and 10 – 100 Learners - £1,000,000.00<br/>Sheffield Hallam University - Lot 9 – 20 Learners - £200,000.00<br/>The University of Lot Salford 5,6,7 and 8 – 80 Learners – £797,883.00<br/>University of Cumbria Lot 4 – 30 Learners - £300,000.00<br/>University of Derby Lot 2 – 20 Learners - £193,194.00<br/><br/>No Option to extend
CPV: Education and training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£3,000,000
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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).
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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).
- Price
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
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 19 Sept 2024, 16:52 BST
- Last source update
- 27 Mar 2025, 11:53 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 19 Sept 2024 – …
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-011511- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-049c61Find a Tender
How it was run
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- Submission deadline
- 21 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 3600 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 19 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
Timeline
19 Sept 2024 → 27 Mar 2025 · 3 dates- Bids opened19 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline21 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
- Notice published27 Mar 2025, 11:53 GMT
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Mar 2025- Status changed to complete27 Mar 2025, 11:53 GMT
- Buyer details updated27 Mar 2025, 11:53 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry University | — | — | Awarded |
| University of Derby | — | — | Awarded |
| University of Cumbria | — | — | Awarded |
| AECC University College | — | — | Awarded |
| Sheffield Hallam University | — | — | Awarded |
| The University of Salford | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 011511-2025-1 · Coventry University
- Signed
- 4 Mar 2025
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Contract 011511-2025-2 · University of Derby
- Signed
- 4 Mar 2025
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Contract 011511-2025-3 · University of Cumbria
- Signed
- 4 Mar 2025
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Contract 011511-2025-4 · AECC University College
- Signed
- 4 Mar 2025
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Contract 011511-2025-5 · Sheffield Hallam University
- Signed
- 4 Mar 2025
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Contract 011511-2025-6 · The University of Salford
- Signed
- 4 Mar 2025
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7bids · 7 electronic | — | — | £100,000 – £1,000,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- The High CourtMediation body
Bidders & participating suppliers
6 commercial parties on the notice- AECC University CollegeAwarded supplier
- Coventry UniversityAwarded supplier
- Sheffield Hallam UniversityAwarded supplier
- The University of SalfordAwarded supplier
- University of CumbriaAwarded supplier
- University of DerbyAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.