# Primary Care Learning Support Service

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit](/buyers/nhs-arden-and-greater-east-midlands-commissioning-support-unit/contract-awards)
- Published: 24 January 2020
- Planned start: 1 August 2020
- Planned end: 31 July 2022
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 136ef49c-0aa3-4bd3-bcad-aef6da96f130-339502
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8e2399c5-634e-421e-b466-74fa2455bd5e

## Description

To provide a knowledgeable and competent primary care workforce across South Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Partnership \(ie Nottingham North &amp; East, Rushcliffe and Nottingham West CCG footprints\) to ensure patient needs are managed using latest best practice information\. Learning Event aims:- • To enable clinicians and primary care staff to have the knowledge and education to provide an efficient, effective, and safe primary care service\. • To provide a co-ordinated, relevant and quality education programme\. • Aid personal and professional development\. • Improve team work and relationships/cohesion between practices\. • Ensure a rapid response to changes/developments/governance issues and ensure these are effectively communicated\. • Dissemination of clinical and none clinical information according to the needs of the clinicians and primary care staff\. • Provide training and updates on relevant subjects, in line with local and national guidelines and policies\. • Primary care staff to be informed and kept up to date around commissioning intentions, local service improvements and changes affecting the South Nottinghamshire population\. • Provide a platform to share best practice across a range of organisations\. • Provide an opportunity and environment for primary care staff to network across practices and PCNs\. The provider will work with primary care and CCG colleagues, to :- • Identify educational topics that meet the education needs of practice staff, and also support the PCN priorities\. • Support mandatory training requirements and dedicated PCN Development sessions of which will be agreed within the PLT steering group • Organise the events including venue, chairing and managing speakers on the day\. • Provide training equipment for the events\. • Provide a minimum of 105hours education over 12 months across South Notts for the education of GPs, practice nurses, practice managers and practice staff as identified by a PLT steering group\. • Provide ad hoc training events for other practice staff, ie Practice Managers, Health Care Assistants and other practice staff, as identified by prac

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/136ef49c-0aa3-4bd3-bcad-aef6da96f130-339502)
