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C002085 - Delivery of an educational programme in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy to Doctorate level (SCQF Level 12 or equivalent)

NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND

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Award

13 Jan 2025 at 10:38

Tender

18 Jul 2024 at 13:12

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Education for Scotland, located in Edinburgh, has awarded a contract for the delivery of a four-year educational programme in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy at the Doctorate level (SCQF Level 12). The award, part of the procurement process initiated in July 2024, was announced on 9th January 2025. The successful bidder, Human Development Scotland, a Glasgow-based SME, will begin the programme in September 2025. The open procedure following the GPA guidelines attracted only one bid, encompassing education and training services specifically in the region of Scotland (UKM).

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in higher education, particularly those with expertise in psychotherapy and mental health training. By securing such contracts, businesses can enhance their portfolio and reputation in delivering accredited professional doctoral programmes tailored to NHS standards. Companies equipped with the necessary technical qualifications and cost-effective solutions are well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders, potentially leading to further growth and long-term partnerships with public health education bodies.

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Notice Title

C002085 - Delivery of an educational programme in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy to Doctorate level (SCQF Level 12 or equivalent)

Notice Description

Delivery of a four-year programme leading to the award of Professional Doctorate in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy. The Programme of training should commence in September 2025. The successful Provider will deliver a Professional Doctoral programme in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy that: - Meets the standards and requirements for Doctoral level award for those successfully completing the programme. - Is closed and open only to applicants who go through the process within/meet the strict criteria and standards agreed by NES, NHS stakeholders and the programme each year.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Delivery of a four-year programme leading to the award of Professional Doctorate in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy. The Programme of training should commence in September 2025. The successful Provider will deliver a Professional Doctoral programme in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy that: - Meets the standards and requirements for Doctoral level award for those successfully completing the programme. - Is closed and open only to applicants who go through the process within/meet the strict criteria and standards agreed by NES, NHS stakeholders and the programme each year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-047e81
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000986-2025
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
SME

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
£620,850 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
2029

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@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
1
Supplier Name

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND

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