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Dutch Language Test within EEA

Ministerie van Volksgezondheid, Welzijn en Sport / CIBG · Open · 84647
Type
Services
Estimated value
Not published
To deadline
Ongoing
Knock-outs
n/a
exclusion grounds
Award basis
Best price-quality ratio
Assess manuallyconfidence low

The tender concerns the organization of a Dutch Language Test (B1-C1) for non-Dutch speaking professionals holding a diploma within the EEA in eight basic healthcare professions.

Services · Open · National procedure

Contracting authority
Ministerie van Volksgezondheid, Welzijn en Sport / CIBG
Contract type
Services
Open
Estimated value
Estimate not published
Submission deadline
Ongoing
14:00
Scope
National
National procedure
Lots
Single contract
Main CPV code
—
Location
Netherlands
CharacteristicsCPVServices

01What is being requested

The tender concerns the organization of a Dutch Language Test (B1-C1) for non-Dutch speaking professionals holding a diploma within the EEA in eight basic healthcare professions.

Wet BIG (Individual Healthcare Professions Act) [Wet BIG is the Dutch name for the Individual Healthcare Professions Act]. The Individual Healthcare Professions Act (Wet BIG) aims to promote the quality of care provided by professionals. The law is also intended to protect patients or clients against incompetent or careless actions by individual healthcare providers. The Wet BIG stipulates that those graduated abroad may only work in the Netherlands if the Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport has recognized their diploma. A portion of the diploma holders, specifically in the professions menti

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02Value in context

Estimate not published

The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.

03Likely competitors

#Likely bidderFitWins
1WCS Group B.V. potentialSME340×
2Acolad Netherlands B.V. potentialSME330×
3Global Talk Netherlands B.V. potentialSME330×
4Bureau voor Interculturele Evaluatie B.V. potentialSME320×
5Studiecentrum Talen Eindhoven B.V. potentialSME320×
6WerkVloerTaal B.V. potentialSME320×

04Legal themes that may be relevant here

05Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of the Dutch language test within this assignment?
The assignment concerns the organization of a language test for non-Dutch speaking professionals with a diploma from the EEA. This test is for registration in the BIG register for the eight basic professions in individual healthcare.
For which specific healthcare professions is the language test intended?
The test applies to the eight basic professions from the Wet BIG: physician, dentist, pharmacist, healthcare professional/psychologist, psychotherapist, midwife, physiotherapist, and nurse, including all legally recognized specialisms based on these.
At which language levels must the language test be administered?
The language test must meet level B1 for nurses, level B2 for physiotherapists and midwives, and level B2/C1 including communicative skills for the other professions.
What is the expected size of the target group for this assignment?
It is estimated that annually more than 500 persons who are not originally Dutch-speaking wish to apply for BIG registration based on a recognized diploma from within the EEA.

Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.