PIN Pre-Market Engagement for Blended Learning Dentistry - Hygienist

Tender description

In the first tranche of this Blended Learning Dentistry programmes, the blended learning team will commission training providers/ consortium to develop, create and deliver an innovative accessible 3-year Blended Learning Dental Hygienist degree programme that can be used for the apprenticeships currently in development and where it is deemed the most appropriate route for the students in any given geographical area. The expectation is that this supports the development of a qualitatively different workforce who are digitally capable to deliver 21st century care. Lot 1: NHSE would like to invite potential service providers to a Market Sounding Event on 1st November from 1 to 3pm on-line.<br/>If you would like to attend this event, please express your interest via the Atamis portal.<br/>The purpose of event is understand what is available in the blended learning arena for education, this is a interactive event and will help shape the tender specifications.<br/>Please express an interest and a formal link will be issued to Join on your computer, mobile app or room device <br/>Click here to join the meeting <br/>Meeting ID: 322 132 809 342 <br/>Passcode: iEn8eG <br/>Download Teams | Join on the web<br/>After the event we will be issue the tender towards the end of the November 2023. Additional information: In the first tranche of this Blended Learning Dentistry programmes, the blended learning team will commission training providers/ consortium to develop, create and deliver an innovative accessible 3-year Blended Learning Dental Hygienist degree programme that can be used for the apprenticeships currently in development and where it is deemed the most appropriate route for the students in any given geographical area. The expectation is that this supports the development of a qualitatively different workforce who are digitally capable to deliver 21st century care.<br/><br/>The recommendation is therefore that the contract/s will be offered for a length of 3 years with the potential to extend for a further 2 years (3+2) to ensure the maximum benefit to both NHSE, Training providers/consortium, the student and thus aim to secure the future dental hygienist workforce in the NHS. <br/><br/>Robust contract management will review the outputs of the programmes to ensure that high quality, impact and value for money is demonstrated and evidenced for the duration of the contracts.