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University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

UHB Specialist IT Training - Market Engagement

IT ServicesCPV 72611000 80511000 80521000 80531200 80532000 80533100 80533200 80570000 80590000
ValueValue not published
Deadline30 Sept 2022
Published7 Sept 2022
RegionWest Midlands
Timeline
Published 7 Sept 2022ClosedCloses 30 Sept 2022
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The brief

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB), which manages and operates Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Solihull Hospital, Good Hope Hospital and Birmingham Chest Clinic, is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in England, serving a regional, national and international population.

The Trust is a regional centre for cancer, trauma, renal dialysis, burns and plastics, HIV and AIDS, as well as respiratory conditions like cystic fibrosis.

It has expertise in premature baby care, bone marrow transplants and thoracic surgery and provides the largest solid organ transplantation programme in Europe.

It provides a series of highly specialist cardiac, liver and neurosurgery services to patients from across the UK.

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust are seeking to engage with suppliers interested in its upcoming requirement for Specialist IT Training Services.

It is the intention of the department that by engaging with a single company, economies of scale will be made along with productivity gains through more efficient and faster transactions.

The IT Services department of University Hospitals Birmingham consist of 450 members of staff and covers a wide variety of functions, including: - Service Centre - Infrastructure - Programme Delivery - Technical Design - Technical Delivery - Asset Management - Information Security IT Services wishes to ensure that staff are appropriately trained and where appropriate certified and so wish to have a training provider that can support such a department.

The department spends in the region of £150,000 a year on training.

IT Services are looking for a company that can provide a mixture of self and tutor led learning, both on-line and in person, and facilitate certification if required.

The solution should address the requirements described in Annex 1 Feedback on Requirements.

Suppliers who are able to offer solutions relevant to this requirement are invited to express an interest and respond to a market engagement questionnaire.

Further details on how to do this are contained within the additional information section of this notice.

This exercise is intended to provide potential bidders with the opportunity to review the Authority's Briefing Document and to provide information regarding the services they can offer that could meet these outline requirements.

This builds on the Authority's commitment to engage with the market, by sharing information and seeking input from the market to enable us to develop the final specification and determine the appropriate route to market in a fair and transparent manner.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

IT Services wishes to ensure that staff

IT Services wishes to ensure that staff are appropriately trained and where appropriate certified and so wish to have a training provider that can support such a department.

02

IT Services are looking for a company

IT Services are looking for a company that can provide a mixture of self and tutor led learning, both on-line and in person, and facilitate certification if required.

03

The solution should address the requirements described

The solution should address the requirements described in Annex 1 Feedback on Requirements.

04

Suppliers who are able to offer solutions

Suppliers who are able to offer solutions relevant to this requirement are invited to express an interest and respond to a market engagement questionnaire.

05

This exercise is intended to provide potential

This exercise is intended to provide potential bidders with the opportunity to review the Authority's Briefing Document and to provide information regarding the services they can offer that could meet these outline requirements.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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