Delivery of AHP Workforce Reform Priorities - Paramedics

Concepts

• leeds
• education and training
• health education england
• hee
• college of paramedics
• hee education funding reform programme
• professional ahp narrative
• delivery of ahp workforce reform priorities
• workforce supply
• national ahp programme

Location

Leeds

Description

Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are putting out this notice as a PIN (Prior Information Notice) with a view to completing a Direct Award.Please note the contracting authority intends to direct award the contract to The College of Paramedics (‘the College’). The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal.

Total Quantity or Scope

The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal.The purpose of this contract is as follows:• Work with the National AHP programme, HEE Education Funding Reform Programme, the profession and wider stakeholders to build the Uni and Multi professional AHP Narrative to illustrate the knowledge, skills, and attributes of the 21st Century professional.• Undertake a wide-ranging consultation with members, non-members, and wider stakeholders as to the knowledge, skills, and attributes of the 21st century professional and seeing this embedded across all relevant agendas, including the pre-registration curricula, where this work has been undertaken already to support the prioritised implementation of this work. • Undertake a range of professional body driven activities focused in the NHS and social care to optimise workforce supply and workforce retention HEE considers that it is highly unlikely for any other supplier to be able to provide the expertise provided by the College as a current supplier for the following reasons:• As the only professional body for the paramedic profession and representing the majority of registered paramedics, the College is in a unique position to access necessary expertise, engage with stakeholders and deliver the required work in a way which will meet quality expectations and command the confidence of sector stakeholders.• The College has a track record of constructive engagement with activities to develop the profession including an active role in developing paramedic education and practice and engagement with public bodies including NHS England, Public Health England and HEE.• As a professional body with a large membership, the College has access to the data, intelligence, contacts and networks essential to successfully delivering the required work which could not be readily accessed by other suppliers.The financial envelope for the contract is £250,000.00For the Specification, Contract and the Case for Direct Award please access the portal at: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects Please access the portal for all documents. All communications should be made via the messaging function on the Health Family eTendering portal. If any provider has concerns with the commissioning intentions outlined within the published documentation, please raise this via the eTendering Portal in the first instance within 30 days of the date of this Prior Information Notice.The closing date of this PIN is midday on Friday, 31st December 2021

CPV Codes

• 80000000 - Education and training services
• 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

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