Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c29-7b9f-7363-a53f-20dad307be43/foundation-programme-asssessment-tool-request-for-information-rfi-nhssoeps pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Foundation Programme Asssessment Tool: Request for Information (RFI) - NHS/SoEPS/17.389 [NHS South of England Procurement Services](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-south-of-england-procurement-services) Estimated value Not stated Published 2 Aug 2018 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender HEE would like to invite potential service providers to respond to the Request for Further Information (RFI) for the provision a reliable, robust and relevant assessment method for applicants to the UK Foundation Programme (UKFP). This is with the aim of incorporating technological advance and a competitive selection methodology to provide a credible, reliable, valid, secure and flexible tool, which will allow for the ranking of approximately 10,000 applicants per annum /application cycle. The Authority is seeking to canvass opinions and scope general ideas to identify a suitable means of assessment in accordance with the national agreed person specification. The key / primary element is to provide a ranking tool and the secondary purpose is to offer a competency rating. The ranking must be based on the professional attributes expected of a foundation doctor based on the content of the personal specification. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: [in-tendhost.co.uk](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning/aspx/Home). Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address Additional information: The deadline for submission of completed ITT responses is 12 Noon on Monday 8 October 2018. Should Bidders have any queries, or are having problems using the portal contact In-tend on 0845 557 8079 Monday to Friday (9am to 5pm) or email Read full description ## CPV classification Education and training services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/99ea1067-75b0-481f-b13e-5411ff410baa) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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