Education and training services

Tender description

Delivery of a lead employer services for general practice specialty trainees service — Health Education England working across Thames Valley (the Authority). Delivery of a lead employer services for general practice specialty trainees service — Health Education England working across Thames Valley. The objective of the procurement was to appoint a Lead Employer to provide comprehensive employment and human resource services to all Thames Valley GP specialty trainees. This includes transactional activities (pre-employment, payroll, record maintenance and reporting) and general advice, guidance and HR management. The Commissioner is offering a two year contract with the option to extend by up to a further two years. The anticipated number of training posts for 2018/19 is 400. The Authority will pay the Lead Employer a management fee of 400 GBP per annum for each GPST registered as employed by the Lead Employer. The maximum value of the five year contract as originally tendered was 1 200 000 GBP (inclusive of VAT).