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title: "C002085 - Delivery of an educational programme in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy to Doctorate level (SCQF Level 12 or equivalent)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047e81"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND"
published: "2025-01-13"
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# C002085 - Delivery of an educational programme in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy to Doctorate level (SCQF Level 12 or equivalent)

Buyer: NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047e81

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## Summary

NHS Education for Scotland, located in Edinburgh, has awarded a contract for the delivery of a four-year educational programme in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy at the Doctorate level (SCQF Level 12). The award, part of the procurement process initiated in July 2024, was announced on 9th January 2025. The successful bidder, Human Development Scotland, a Glasgow-based SME, will begin the programme in September 2025. The open procedure following the GPA guidelines attracted only one bid, encompassing education and training services specifically in the region of Scotland (UKM).

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in higher education, particularly those with expertise in psychotherapy and mental health training. By securing such contracts, businesses can enhance their portfolio and reputation in delivering accredited professional doctoral programmes tailored to NHS standards. Companies equipped with the necessary technical qualifications and cost-effective solutions are well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders, potentially leading to further growth and long-term partnerships with public health education bodies.

## Notice

Delivery of a four-year programme leading to the award of Professional Doctorate in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy. The Programme of training should commence in September 2025. The successful Provider will deliver a Professional Doctoral programme in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy that: - Meets the standards and requirements for Doctoral level award for those successfully completing the programme. - Is closed and open only to applicants who go through the process within/meet the strict criteria and standards agreed by NES, NHS stakeholders and the programme each year.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Delivery of a four-year programme leading to the award of Professional Doctorate in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy. The Programme of training should commence in September 2025. The successful Provider will deliver a Professional Doctoral programme in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy that: - Meets the standards and requirements for Doctoral level award for those successfully completing the programme. - Is closed and open only to applicants who go through the process within/meet the strict criteria and standards agreed by NES, NHS stakeholders and the programme each year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000986-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2029 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £620,850 |

## 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 | HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2025 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000986-2025
- 18 Jul 2024 at 13:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022315-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000772573
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA13002

## Provenance

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