Official UK procurement notice
HEIW Provision of Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme
Authority: Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHealth Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is reviewing Health Professional Education and Training Services delivered to NHS Wales. Health Education and Improvement Wales have sought to commission and procure a Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme.
- Recurrence: This services may be retendered prior to the expiry of the contract.
CPV: Education and training services · Higher education services · Medical education services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Health Education have sought to procure Part-Time Distance Learning Nursing education…AwardedRenewalPublished value£12,636,000
Health Education have sought to procure Part-Time Distance Learning Nursing education and training services for the four fields of Nursing, Adult, Child, Mental Health, and Learning Disabilities. The education will be mapped to the new 2022 NMC standards of proficiency and validated by the NMC to enable registration/annotation on the NMC register. Additional information: The contract Commencement date (Effective Date): 1st January 2024
Implementation period: 1st January 2024 to 31st July 2024.
Progamme Delivery (Services Commencement Date): 1st August 2024 which will continue until expiry on the 31st July 2025 unless extended in accordance with the provisions of the Contract being, the option to extend for 2 years in two 12-month intervals.
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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 morei
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).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 80
- Price: 20
- 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 · publisher note attached- 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
- Yes · This services may be retendered prior to the expiry of the contract.
- First published
- 24 Jan 2023, 14:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 5 Feb 2024, 12:10 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 6 Jul 2023 – …
- Authority reference
PRO-OJEULT-53316- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-003678- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-039a2aFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Performance terms
As stated within the procurement documents
Publisher note: These are Light Touch services, the procurement procedure followed was a procedure akin to the Open Procedure (WA Ref:134321)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 6 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en, cy
- Bids opened
- 6 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
Timeline
1 May 2023 → 5 Feb 2024 · 5 dates- Next notice expected1 May 2023, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline6 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened6 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts1 Jan 2024
- Notice published5 Feb 2024, 12:10 GMT
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 Jun 2023- Published value published: £12,636,0005 Jun 2023, 16:20 BST
- Status changed to active5 Jun 2023, 16:20 BST
- Procurement method changed5 Jun 2023, 16:20 BST
- Deadline published: 6 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST5 Jun 2023, 16:20 BST
- Status changed to complete5 Feb 2024, 12:10 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Open University | £12,636,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 003678-2024-HEIW Provision of Part Time Distance Learning Nursing Programme-1 · The Open University
- Signed
- 11 Dec 2023
- Value
- £12,636,000
- Period
- … – 31 Jul 2025
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- The Open UniversityAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria