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Education and training - MSc Dementia Studies

BLACK COUNTRY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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29 Aug 2025 at 14:26

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "Education and Training - MSc Dementia Studies" was conducted by the Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority within the central government of the United Kingdom. This contract relates to the provision of services in the higher education sector, specifically for an MSc Dementia Studies course at the University of Hull. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract active and set to run from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2026. The process adopted a direct procurement method below the threshold, and no competition was involved. The contract was signed on 29th July 2025, with a gross value of £12,720.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth for educational institutions and service providers in the dementia care and training sector. Business entities specialising in higher education services, particularly those with expertise in health and social care education, stand to benefit from participating in similar tenders. Large suppliers, akin to the University of Hull, demonstrated the capacity to fulfil such niche educational requirements, reinforcing the potential for advantageous partnerships with public authorities like the Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Education and training - MSc Dementia Studies

Notice Description

MSc Dementia Studies course at the University of Hull

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0590aa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052536-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,950 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACK COUNTRY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
bchft.procurementteam@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1SH
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF HULL

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