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CfT: Advanced Nurse and Midwife Practitioner Post Graduate Education Programmes for National Corporate Directorate

Tender submission deadline in (days/hours):
25/22
Name of Contracting Authority:
Health Service Executive (HSE)
Title:
Advanced Nurse and Midwife Practitioner Post Graduate Education Programmes for National Corporate Directorate
CfT CA Unique ID:
HSE 26284
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Description:
The Health Service Executive invites tenders from suitably qualified Education Bodies (EB) capable of offering post-graduate nurse and midwife education in Ireland, to develop and deliver education programmes at NFQ Level 9 for advanced nursing and advanced midwifery practice for up to 140 nurses and midwives per academic year. At time of tendering it is estimated that 100 nurses and midwives per annum will undertake the MSc Advanced Practice education programme (NFQ Level 9), 20 nurses and midwives per annum will undertake the Graduate Certificate education programme (NFQ level 9) and 20 nurses and midwives per annum will undertake the Graduate Diploma education programme (NFQ level 9). The Expert Review Body (ERB) on Nursing and Midwifery (DOH, 2022) identified key recommendations to enhance and support the development of nursing and midwifery practice. Recommendation 28 identifies the need to evaluate the impact of advanced nursing and midwifery practice in Ireland to inform the continued strategic implementation and development of advanced nursing and midwifery practice. It is within this context that this tender is being progressed. The overriding requirement of this tender is to commission suitably qualified EB(s) capable of offering post-graduate nurse and midwife education in Ireland, to develop and deliver education programmes at NFQ Level 9 for advanced nursing and advanced midwifery practice for approximately 140 nurses and midwives per academic year. The education programmes must offer options for a one year Graduate Certificate, a one year Graduate Diploma and a two year part-time option for a broad based Master’s degree level Advanced Practice Nursing and Advanced Practice Midwifery to commence in September 2025.
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
80300000-Higher education services
80320000-Medical education services
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE
Estimated value (EUR):
Above or Below threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
30/05/2025 00:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
23/05/2025 00:00
Upload of documents within the clarifications:
Yes
Tenders Opening Date:
30/05/2025 00:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
Contract duration in months or years, including any options and renewals:
60 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
365 days
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Date of Publication/Invitation:
25/04/2025 07:50
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:269323-202...
Date of Awarding:
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two