Supported Return to Training Evaluation- Health Education England - NHS/SoEPS/18.433

Tender description

NHS South of England Procurement Services (SoEPS), acting on behalf of Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are commencing a tender for the provision of a Supported Return to Training Evaluation Exercise. The aim of this procurement is to identify a supplier to evaluate Health Education England's Supported Return to Training (SuppoRTT) reforms. This exercise will assess both the impact of this intervention, and perception regarding the delivery and efficacy of the reforms, using a range of objective and subjective measures. The exercise will also produce advice regarding potential improvements to both the design and delivery of the SuppoRTT strategy and provide evidence to inform a business case to support future investment. The maximum value of this contract is £225,000 over three years and £75,000 inclusive of VAT per year. This figure is inclusive of any applicable VAT. This procurement is being run under the Lighter Touch Regime, as a one stage open process. Bidders are invited to access the procurement documentation at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning Please access the ITT procurement documents for further information. The deadline for submission of completed ITT submissions is Friday 31 August 2018 at 12:00pm (midday). Late submissions will not be accepted. The e-portal system will shutdown at 12:00pm and any un-submitted bids not registered to the system at this time will not be accepted. Therefore, please submit in good time prior to the deadline date and time. Project title: Supported Return to Training Evaluation- Health Education England, please access the ITT for all documents. Should Bidders have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, they should contact the In-tend dedicated Supplier Helpdesk by calling 0845 557 8079 Monday to Friday (9am to 5pm) or email support@in-tend.co.uk All communications should be made via the messaging function on the In-tend E-Tendering portal. During the tender exercise the Contracting Authority requests that all communications are channelled through the e-portal system via the appointed procurement specialist on behalf of NHS South of England Procurement Services and not with the Contracting Authority itself. No Bidder, Bidder Member, or any of such Bidder's advisors, consultants or subcontractors may have ex parte communications with the Contracting Authority or any of their employees, advisors, contractors or consultants regarding the ITT, the Procurement, other than as expressly permitted in this ITT.