This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

22 Jul 2019 at 01:00

TenderUpdate

06 Jul 2018 at 01:00

TenderUpdate

31 May 2018 at 01:00

Tender

29 May 2018 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Education for Scotland has initiated a tender for the "Development and Delivery of an Undergraduate programme in Operating Department Practice," aimed at enhancing the training of Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs) to deliver high-quality perioperative care. This procurement falls under the services category within the health industry and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The open procedure method is being used for this tender, with bids initially due on 2nd July 2018. After an amendment, the new deadline for submission has been extended to 12th July 2018. The contract awarded for this programme is valued at £2,137,500 and was signed on 6th March 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education, healthcare training, and curriculum development to engage in a contract that supports the growth of the health workforce in Scotland. Companies with experience in developing educational programmes within healthcare settings, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality training in perioperative practices, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The collaboration between the successful supplier and NHS teams aims to sustain and potentially extend the programme, further enhancing business prospects in this sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Development and Delivery of an Undergraduate programme in Operating Department Practice

Notice Description

The aim of the programme is to prepare safe, competent and caring Operating Department Practitioners (ODP's) that are able to deliver high quality care in all areas of perioperative practice. The programme must prepare students to be proficient in the role of an ODP within anaesthesia, surgery and post-anaesthesia care, to the level required to be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of the programme is to prepare safe, competent and caring Operating Department Practitioners (ODP's) that are able to deliver high quality care in all areas of perioperative practice. The programme must prepare students to be proficient in the role of an ODP within anaesthesia, surgery and post-anaesthesia care, to the level required to be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Options: To future proof this contract it has been decided that a for information only question will be asked in the possibility of running a degree course that picks up from the learning of the two-year course being described in the Specification.

Renewal: The collaboration between the successful supplier and relevant NHS teams aims to support the programme over a 4-year period with an option to extend for a further 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000544318
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361249
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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
£2,137,500 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Education for Scotland
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH3 9DN
Postcode Area
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

University of West of Scotland

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY320558
    Development and Delivery of an Undergraduate programme in Operating Department Practice - The aim of the programme is to prepare safe, competent and caring Operating Department Practitioners (ODP's) that are able to deliver high quality care in all areas of perioperative practice. The programme must prepare students to be proficient in the role of an ODP within anaesthesia, surgery and post-anaesthesia care, to the level required to be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361249
    Development and Delivery of an Undergraduate programme in Operating Department Practice - The aim of the programme is to prepare safe, competent and caring Operating Department Practitioners (ODP's) that are able to deliver high quality care in all areas of perioperative practice. The programme must prepare students to be proficient in the role of an ODP within anaesthesia, surgery and post-anaesthesia care, to the level required to be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

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