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East of England NHS
Virtual College Awarded Place on the East of England NHS Training & Development Framework
We are proud to confirm that Virtual College has been successfully appointed to the East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub Framework Agreement for the Provision of Training & Development Services. The contract was formally signed on 17 April 2023 between the Authority (EoECPH, hosted by West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust) and Virtual College.
This multi-year Framework enables Virtual College to supply training and development services to NHS Trusts and other participating public-sector bodies across the East of England, as listed within the Framework Beneficiaries.
A Strategic Route to NHS Procurement
This Framework provides a compliant and streamlined route for NHS organisations to procure high-quality learning and development support, without needing to run separate procurement exercises for each requirement. Through it, Virtual College is eligible to receive and deliver Call-Off Contracts across a wide range of training categories, dependent on local workforce development needs. The agreement lasts for an initial two-year Term with the option to extend for an additional one year.
Upholding NHS Standards
As part of the Framework award, Virtual College is committed to delivering services in line with NHS expectations on:
- Quality assurance and governance
- Compliance with NHS values and safeguarding
- Data protection and management reporting
- Fair working practices and social value
- Business continuity planning
The framework also includes provisions for Key Performance Indicators, formal contract management, and ongoing monitoring of activity-based reporting, supporting transparency and long-term value for the public sector.
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Supporting NHS Workforce Development
Through this appointment, Virtual College will be able to support NHS organisations with:
- Bespoke e-learning solutions and digital content
- Blended and classroom-based development programmes
- Specialist and compliance-based training
- Scalable solutions tailored to workforce priorities
As workforce development continues to play a crucial role in NHS transformation and service delivery, Virtual College is proud to contribute to the upskilling and development of healthcare staff across the region.
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Discover Our Approved and Trusted Frameworks
Procuring through a framework enables our customers to easily access the products and services they require without a lengthy, costly procurement process.
We’ve been accepted on to several national and regional Frameworks and Dynamic Purchasing Systems to ensure it is as easy as possible for you to purchase from Virtual College by Netex.
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