---
title: "C001888 The Multidisciplinary Rural Advanced Practice Education Pathway"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02b685"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND"
published: "2022-03-21"
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# C001888 The Multidisciplinary Rural Advanced Practice Education Pathway

Buyer: NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b685

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## Summary

NHS Education for Scotland is seeking services under the title "The Multidisciplinary Rural Advanced Practice Education Pathway," classified under adult and other education services. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, following completion of the tender phase. Bids were opened on 24 September 2021, and the contract was awarded recently, with a total value of £25,000. The services will be delivered throughout the UK, specifically focusing on addressing educational gaps in advanced practice in remote, rural, and island areas.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those experienced in high-quality, person-centred care training in health and social care sectors. Companies with expertise in curriculum design and delivery for remote and multidisciplinary settings will be particularly well-suited to compete. The open procurement method encourages participation from both local and larger providers who can meet the specifications outlined in the tender.

## Notice

Design and deliver the educational components that address the educational gaps between advanced practice in the UK and the requirements of the multidisciplinary rural advanced practice role in accordance with the identified NES capabilities and associated competencies that support remote, rural and island workforce team members to deliver high quality person-centred care. Details of the capabilities and associated competencies that will form the multidisciplinary rural advanced practice educational pathway are provided by NES/RRHEAL within the accompanying NES Capability Framework document.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Design and deliver the educational components of the multidisciplinary rural advanced practice educational pathway in accordance with the identified NES capabilities and associated competencies that supports remote, rural and island workforce team members to deliver high quality person-centred care. Details of the capabilities and associated competencies that will form the multidisciplinary rural advanced practice educational pathway are provided by NES/RRHEAL within the accompanying NES Capability Framework.

Renewal: NES reserves the right to extend this contract by a total of 4 12 month periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007599-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £25,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH3 9DN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2022 at 14:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007599-2022
- 23 Aug 2021 at 14:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020673-2021
- 28 May 2021 at 15:25 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012051-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA13002

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