This contract has been tendered on behalf of Health Education England. The standard specialty training programme is for 3 years, of which 20 months is delivered within general practice. The remaining 16 months is spent in other settings.

The East Midlands Team aims to realise a range of benefits by undertaking this procurement and for a number of stakeholders involved in GPST training. These include single lead employer for GPST's and Primary Care Leads, Training Programme Directors and Patch Associate Directors plus value for money.

This procurement is being conducted as an open procedure under the Light Touch Regime.

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Suppliers will need to register on the In-Tend e-tendering system unless already registered. Once registered they should be able to view the tender details and also return their response.

The contract will be for 3 years with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years.

On behalf of Health Education England the Lead Employer will be responsible for providing a full range of employer and human resource services and support, regardless of where a trainee is actually based or rotates to during their 3 year training programme.