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PHS2425007 LivingWorks suicide prevention training

PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND

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25 Feb 2025 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Public Health Scotland, based in Edinburgh, has awarded a contract for "PHS2425007 LivingWorks suicide prevention training" under the health services industry category. This procurement process falls within the Scottish region, particularly serving the UKM area. The procurement stage for this contract is now in the Award phase, having been signed on 17th October 2024. The tender described royalty payments associated with the delivery of licenced training and utilised a limited procurement method due to the technical reasons that LivingWorks Education Inc. is the sole licencing body for suicide prevention training in Scotland.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in specialised health services, particularly those that deal with licenced or proprietary training programmes. Companies that focus on delivering high-quality training and educational services may find themselves well-suited to compete in similar tenders in the future. Additionally, organisations that specialise in niche markets, such as suicide prevention or critical health training, could leverage this opening to further establish their presence and potentially partner with large public sector bodies like Public Health Scotland.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PHS2425007 LivingWorks suicide prevention training

Notice Description

Royalty payments associated with delivery of licenced training

Procurement Information

LivingWorks is the licencing body of suicide prevention training in Scotland. Public Health Scotland is the sole representative, publisher and distributor for LivingWorks programmes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000791527
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524602
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
£180,300 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Oct 20241 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Shona MacKenzie
Contact Email
nss.procurementteam@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312756000

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
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
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIVINGWORKS EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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