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C001894 Delivery of accredited modules for General Practice Nursing

NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND

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Award

21 Mar 2022 at 14:49

Tender

21 Jun 2021 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by NHS Education for Scotland, focusing on the delivery of accredited modules for General Practice Nursing. This procurement falls under the education and training services category, with a total of five lots available: Diabetes, Minor Illness, Minor Injuries, Sexual Health, and Long-Term Conditions Generic. The current stage of the procurement is complete, with contracts for several lots already awarded to various suppliers including Edinburgh Napier University and the University of Dundee. The tender process was initiated on 21st March 2022, with a previous cycle starting in June 2021, demonstrating a sustained effort to enhance nursing education.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses engaged in educational services, particularly those specialising in healthcare training and modules for nurses. Companies that focus on developing educational materials or training programmes relevant to nurses, primary healthcare practitioners, or similar fields would be particularly well-suited to compete. The open procurement method encourages participation from a wide range of providers, allowing for innovative solutions to meet the training needs of healthcare professionals.

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Notice Title

C001894 Delivery of accredited modules for General Practice Nursing

Notice Description

Delivery of one or more accredited modules relevant to nurses working in general practice (see Table 1). The content of modules has been informed by an educational needs analysis (ENA) which was completed in May 2021 (available at https://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk/our-work/general-practice-nursing-gpn/). More detailed ENA results are available on request. Funding is for GPNs; however, these modules may also be of interest to other nurses, particularly those working in primary care settings such as district nurses, nurse practitioners and advanced nurse practitioners.

Lot Information

Lot 1 Diabetes

Outcome - Participants will have enhanced evidence-based knowledge and skills to support the assessment and management of patients and their families living with Diabetes

Lot 2 Minor illness

Outcome - Practitioners will have enhanced evidence-based knowledge and skills to triage, manage and refer patients presenting with minor illnesses

Lot 3 Minor injuries

Outcome - Practitioners will have enhanced evidence-based knowledge and skills to triage, manage and refer patients presenting with minor injuries

Lot 4 Sexual Health

Outcome- Practitioners will have the evidence-based knowledge and skills required to deliver safe and effective sexual and reproductive health care in community and primary care settings.

Lot 5 Long Term Conditions Generic

Outcome - Practitioners will have the enhanced evidence-based knowledge and skill to confidently lead a long-term conditions service within a primary care setting

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02be79
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007596-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£387,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active, Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Declan Walkden
Contact Email
declan.walkden@nes.scot.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316563200

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH3 9DN
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY

THE UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE

UHI

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