Immersive, Simulation and Related Technologies Dynamic Purchasing System
A Tender Notice
by GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Dps (Services)
- Duration
- 4 year
- Value
- £0-£500M
- Sector
- TECHNOLOGY
- Published
- 17 Aug 2023
- Delivery
- To 13 Aug 2031 (est.)
- Deadline
- 03 Sep 2027 11:00
Concepts
Location
United Kingdom:
1 buyer
- Guys & St Thomas NHS Trust London
Description
NHS England Technology Enhanced Learning Team ‘s National Strategic Vision for Simulation and Immersive Technologies in health and care explores how high-quality simulation-based programmes can be applied to help address system-wide challenges being faced within the health and care sector. Immersive and simulation technologies are revolutionizing health and care education, growing in popularity across all sectors and disciplines, and offering different ways of supporting and engaging with learners. The NHS Long Term Workforce Plan describes the need to expand training, improve retention and reform education delivery, including through expanding the use of simulation and improving the adoption of immersive technologies. NHS LPP on behalf of NHSE are leading on the procurement to implement a new Dynamic purchasing System (DPS) as a compliant route to market for buyers and commissioners. The vision is to develop a new national agreement for simulation, extended reality (XR) and other related technology providers focusing on education and training services.NHS LPP on behalf of NHSE are leading on the procurement to implement a new Dynamic purchasing System (DPS) as a compliant route to market for buyers and commissioners. The vision is to develop a new national agreement for XR providers focusing on education and training services.
Total Quantity or Scope
The London Procurement Partnership is advertising for suppliers for a Immersive, Simulation and Related Technologies Dynamic Purchasing System.The aim of this dynamic purchasing system is to provide a national NHS approved procurement channel for health and care and education providers (and all public sector bodies) with a route to accessing best in class XR, immersive learning and related technologies; smoothing the way to accelerating and scaling their adoption, driving maximum benefit and solving workforce challenges. The initial category sub-category covered under this DPS are: Sub-category 1.1 – Part task, skills or procedural training technologiesSub-Category 1.2 – Immersive learning hardwareSub-Category 1.3 – Software and applicationsSub-Category 1.4 – Content developmentSub-Category 1.5 – Public, patient and service user educationSub-Category 1.6 – Research, innovation and evaluationSub-Category 1.7 – Professional services and technical supportSub-Category 1.8 – Support equipment and tools for cleaning and maintenancePotential bidders should register their Organisations on the Health Family Single eCommercial System https://health-family.force.com/s/WelcomeAnd register their interest on project ID ref; C187117. Additional information: The framework agreement can be accessed via agreement by LPP and shall include the following organisations in the United Kingdom and their respective statutory successors and organisations created as a result of structural re-organisations or organisational changes.— central government departments and their executive agencies (a list of such departments and executive agencies can be found at http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/government-business/government-ministersresponsi... non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs) (a list of NDPBs can be found at Annex A to the Public Bodies Directory 2007 published by the cabinet office) which can be found at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/publicbodies-reform— National Health Service (NHS) bodies, including Clinical Commissioning Groups, NHS trusts, NHS foundation trusts, a special health authority and a local health board in England and Wales and other constituent bodies in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland including but not limited to: the Scottish ambulance service,— lists of all of such NHS bodies can be found at:• http://www.nhs.uk/Servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx• http://www.wales.nhs.uk/nhswalesaboutus/structure• https://www.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/• http://www.hscni.net/index.php?link=hospitals— all local authorities, a list of such authorities being available at: http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/Localcouncils/AToZOfLocalCouncils/DG... police forces and other emergency services, including fire and rescue services, the maritime and coastguard agency and other rescue authorities a list of police authorities and fire and rescue services can be found respectively at the following:• http://www.police.uk/forces.htm• https://www.fireservice.co.uk/information/ukfrs/— educational establishments i.e. schools maintained by local authorities, academies, city technology colleges, further education establishments and universities; https://www.gov.uk/check-a-university-is-officially-recognised/recognised-bodies... registered social landlords (RSLs), a list of such authorities being available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-socia... registered charities, as detailed at http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/— devolved and other administrations within the British Isles, including those detailed at:• (in the case of Scotland) http://scotland.gov.uk/Home and http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/• (in the case of Wales) http://new.wales.gov.uk/?llang=en,OJ/S— healthcare providers in the channel islands:• https://gov.gg• https://www.gov.je
Renewal Options
The authority reserves the right to extend in 12-month increments
CPV Codes
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 72212190 - Educational software development services
- 72212517 - IT software development services
- 48190000 - Educational software package
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 34152000 - Training simulators
- 39162000 - Educational equipment
Indicators
- This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
- Renewals are available.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** In accordance with Regulation 34(18) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015, the time period for the evaluation of the initial SQ submissions received during the initial 30 day period will be extended 20 calendar days, following which the Contracting Authority will notify the Tenderer of the outcome of their SQ submission. Due to the extended evaluation period, the date when further competitions may be issued to DPS suppliers will not start until 18th September 2023. Thereafter, and for the duration of the DPS, the Contracting Authority will inform Tenderers of the outcome of their SQ submission within 10 days of receipt of the SQ submission, which may be extended to 15 days in individual circumstances.
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-0397a1
- FTS 024186-2023