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title: "Provision of Simulated Patients"
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# Provision of Simulated Patients

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a35a3f33-54fb-412d-b9d0-aa649e736a9a

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## Summary

The University of Exeter is seeking bids for the provision of simulated patients as part of an open tender. This procurement process falls under the category of health and first-aid training services, with a focus on supporting the undergraduate Medicine programme. The tender was published on 12th January 2020 and will close on 11th February 2020 at 23:59:59. The delivery will take place in locations throughout Exeter (Devon) and Truro (Cornwall), with the contract expected to commence on 12th February 2020 and conclude on 13th February 2020.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health education and training services. Businesses that have experience in providing simulated patient services or those that can effectively deliver role-playing activities for clinical and communication skills training will find this tender aligns well with their capabilities. Engaging in this procurement process offers a chance for firms to expand their portfolio and contribute to the educational landscape in the medical field.

## Notice

The University of Exeter Medical School (UEMS) seeks to appoint a company to provide simulated patients in Exeter (Devon) and Truro (Cornwall). The simulated patients will be required for role play in teaching and assessment of clinical and communication skills for the undergraduate Medicine programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cddc41a1-29c9-4799-b46d-6701ffde91f5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2020 - 13 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80560000 - Health and first-aid training services

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2020 at 13:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cddc41a1-29c9-4799-b46d-6701ffde91f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cddc41a1-29c9-4799-b46d-6701ffde91f5
  12th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=31639&B=EXETER
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/53042
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.exeter.ac.uk

## Provenance

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