CNO Safe Staffing Fellowship Academic Partner

Concepts

• education and training
• cno safe staffing fellowship academic partner
• safer staffing
• academic partnership services
• leading safe, effective and productive staffing practices
• a new academic partner
• the chief nursing officer’s (cno) safer staffing fellowship programme
• safe
• fellowship
• academic

Location

United Kingdom:

Description

These services are categorised as Education & Training (CPV Code: 80000000 – Education & Training Services) which are subject to the PA23 Light Touch Regime. NHS England seeks to commission academic partnership services deliver the Chief Nursing Officer’s (CNO) Safer Staffing Fellowship programme beyond March 2026. This Masters-level workforce planning, delivery and assurance programme has been instrumental in embedding a sustainable, evidence-based approach to safer staffing across NHS organisations in England. As the existing contract concludes on 31 March 2026, NHS England requires a new academic partner to ensure continuity of this nationally recognised and highly valued Fellowship. The programme supports senior nurses and midwives in leading safe, effective and productive staffing practices, aligned with national policy, strategic workforce planning, and the ambitions of the Long Term Workforce Plan.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 80000000 - Education and training services

Indicators

• Participation is restricted sheltered workshops.

Other Information

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