This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

12 May 2020 at 01:00

TenderUpdate

19 Jun 2019 at 01:00

Tender

23 May 2019 at 01:00

Planning

10 Dec 2018 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process involves NHS Education for Scotland, based in Edinburgh (EH3 9DN), which is seeking to commission a flexible, modular, postgraduate community nursing programme across six regions of Scotland. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, with the tender recently completed on 12 July 2019. This initiative focuses on the healthcare industry, specifically aiming to enhance nurse education for integrated community nursing teams. The award details indicate that several lots have been awarded, primarily to Queen Margaret University and the University of the West of Scotland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those experienced in healthcare training and modular educational programmes. Institutions that offer innovative teaching methods and can demonstrate flexibility in course delivery will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, companies with a strong background in developing and managing postgraduate educational frameworks can leverage this contract to expand their influence in Scotland's health education sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Education to prepare nurses to work in adult integrated community nursing teams in Scotland

Notice Description

NES are seeking to commission one flexible, modular, postgraduate community nursing programme of preparation in each of the six regions of Scotland that reflects the opportunities set out in the specification.

Lot Information

Lot 1 North

Estimated intake for first year: 20 Estimated intake for second year: 20 Geographic Location: Grampian and Highland and Islands

Renewal: NHS Education for Scotland Reserve the right to extend this contract for a further 48 months (1 student intake per extension)

Lot 2 Central

Estimated intake for first year: 20 Estimated intake for second year: 20 Geographic Location: Tayside, Fife and Forth Valley

Renewal: NHS Education for Scotland Reserve the right to extend this contract for a further 48 months (1 student intake per extension)

Lot 3 East Central

Estimated intake for first year: 35 Estimated intake for second year: 35 Geographic Location: Edinburgh

Renewal: NHS Education for Scotland Reserve the right to extend this contract for a further 48 months (1 student intake per extension)

Lot 4 West Central

Estimated intake for first year: 50 Estimated intake for second year: 50 Geographic Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Renewal: NHS Education for Scotland Reserve the right to extend this contract for a further 48 months (1 student intake per extension)

Lot 5 South East Central

Estimated intake for first year: 40 Estimated intake for second year: 40 Geographic Location: Lothian and Borders

Renewal: NHS Education for Scotland Reserve the right to extend this contract for a further 48 months (1 student intake per extension)

Lot 6 South West Central

Estimated intake for first year: 35 Estimated intake for second year: 35 Geographic Location: Ayrshire and Arran, Dumfries and Galloway

Renewal: NHS Education for Scotland Reserve the right to extend this contract for a further 48 months (1 student intake per extension)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000567079
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386539
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, 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
£497,420 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
31 Jan 2019Expired
Award Date
27 Jan 20206 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
2
Supplier Names

Queen Margaret University

University of the West of Scotland

Further Information

Notice Documents

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