Nursing and Midwifery digital leadership programme

Tender description

Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are putting out this notice as a VEAT with a view to completing a Direct Award. Please note that this is not a Tender opportunity, and that the contracting authority intends to direct award the contract to the following provider Florence Nightingale This is to support the specific requirements of the HEE Digital Readiness Education Programme specifically to deliver the scholarships, which form a key part of addressing NHS Long Term Plan and People Plan commitments as well as the priorities of the Chief Nursing Officer for England (i.e., developing the quality of management and leadership at every level) and the objectives of the Digital Nursing Programme led by the Chief Nursing Information Officer for England Heath Education England [HEE] believe that Florence Nightingale Foundation (FNF) are the only organisation capable of providing the support required to meet the specific requirements in relation to delivery of digital scholarships for nurses and midwives across the system. The financial envelope for the contract is £185,000 Ex Vat for the duration of 1 year available budget. If any provider has concerns with the commissioning intentions outlined within the published documentation, please raise this via the e-Tendering Portal in the first instance within 10 days of the date of this Prior Information Notice. The case for direct award can be found on the following link: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects The closing date of this VEAT midday on the 02/03/2023