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title: "Manual Handling Education to Healthcare Students in the School of Health and Life Sciences"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000573643"
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buyer: "GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY"
published: "2019-08-28"
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# Manual Handling Education to Healthcare Students in the School of Health and Life Sciences

Buyer: GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000573643

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## Summary

Glasgow Caledonian University is conducting a procurement process for "Manual Handling Education to Healthcare Students in the School of Health and Life Sciences." This contract falls under the education industry category and is located in Glasgow, UK. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the procurement stage has progressed to the award stage, with contracts signed on 13th August 2019. The educational services will cater to approximately 1580 students annually across various health-related degree programmes, with practical sessions required to be within 50 kilometres of the university.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those with experience in manual handling training or healthcare education. Suppliers who can deliver comprehensive training programmes and possess the necessary qualifications and insurance are well-positioned to compete for this contract. The tender serves as a platform for growth, allowing businesses to expand their client base within the higher education sector by facilitating essential training for healthcare professionals.

## Notice

Glasgow Caledonian University wishes to procure the services of a Manual Handling Education provider to services the students of the School of Health and Life Sciences. The Manual Handling education will provide students with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to enable them to carry out manual handling procedures as safely as possible. The requirement is for the provision of profession specific Manual Handling (MH) education to approximately 1580 School of Health and Life Science students per year. The extent, content and timetabling of manual handling education will vary across programmes of study. The programmes will include both BSc, MSc & Doctorate level programmes in the subject areas: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Paramedic Science, Occupational Therapy, Podiatry, Diagnostic Imaging, Radiotherapy and Oncology, Operating Department Practice, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Orthoptics, and Oral Health Science.

### Lot Information

Manual Handling Education to Nursing students in the School of Health and Life Sciences

Glasgow Caledonian University wishes to procure the services of a Manual Handling Education provider to service the Nursing students of the School of Health and Life Sciences. The Manual Handling Education will provide students with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to enable them to carry out manual handling procedures as safely as possible.

Renewal: The University reserves the right to extend the Contract for a further 12 month period subject to satisfactory performance and continued University requirements.

Manual Handling Education to Allied Health Professional students in the School of Health and Life Sciences

Glasgow Caledonian University wishes to procure the services of a Manual Handling Education provider to service the Allied Health Professional students of the School of Health and Life Sciences. The Manual Handling Education will provide students with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to enable them to carry out manual handling procedures as safely as possible.

Renewal: The University reserves the right to extend the Contract for a further 12 month period subject to satisfactory performance and continued University requirements.

Manual Handling Education to Nursing and Allied Health Professional students in the School of Health and Life Sciences

Glasgow Caledonian University wishes to procure the services of a Manual Handling Education provider to service the Nursing and Allied Health Professional students of the School of Health and Life Sciences. The Manual Handling Education will provide students with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to enable them to carry out manual handling procedures as safely as possible.

Renewal: The University reserves the right to extend the Contract for a further 12 month period subject to satisfactory performance and continued University requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364759 |
| 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, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | 20 Mar 2019 |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Contract term is for 3 years with 1 x 12 month optional extension subject to satisfactory performance and continued University requirements. |

## Values

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

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY |
| Additional buyers | NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0BA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; PHYSICARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364759
- 15 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348622
- 12 Feb 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345377

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345377
  Manual Handling Education to Healthcare Students in the School of Health and Life Sciences - Glasgow Caledonian University wishes to procure the services of a Manual Handling Education provider to services the students of the School of Health and Life Sciences. The Manual Handling education will provide students with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to enable them to carry out manual handling procedures as safely as possible. The requirement is for the provision of profession specific Manual Handling (MH) education to approximately 1580 School of Health and Life Science students per year. The extent, content and timetabling of manual handling education will vary across programmes of study. The programmes will include both BSc, MSc & Doctorate level programmes in the subject areas: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Paramedic Science, Occupational Therapy, Podiatry, Diagnostic Imaging, Radiotherapy and Oncology, Operating Department Practice, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Orthoptics, and Oral Health Science.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348622
  Manual Handling Education to Healthcare Students in the School of Health and Life Sciences - Glasgow Caledonian University wishes to procure the services of a Manual Handling Education provider to services the students of the School of Health and Life Sciences. The Manual Handling education will provide students with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to enable them to carry out manual handling procedures as safely as possible. The requirement is for the provision of profession specific Manual Handling (MH) education to approximately 1580 School of Health and Life Science students per year. The extent, content and timetabling of manual handling education will vary across programmes of study. The programmes will include both BSc, MSc & Doctorate level programmes in the subject areas: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Paramedic Science, Occupational Therapy, Podiatry, Diagnostic Imaging, Radiotherapy and Oncology, Operating Department Practice, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Orthoptics, and Oral Health Science.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364759
  Manual Handling Education to Healthcare Students in the School of Health and Life Sciences - Glasgow Caledonian University wishes to procure the services of a Manual Handling Education provider to services the students of the School of Health and Life Sciences. The Manual Handling education will provide students with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to enable them to carry out manual handling procedures as safely as possible. The requirement is for the provision of profession specific Manual Handling (MH) education to approximately 1580 School of Health and Life Science students per year. The extent, content and timetabling of manual handling education will vary across programmes of study. The programmes will include both BSc, MSc & Doctorate level programmes in the subject areas: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Paramedic Science, Occupational Therapy, Podiatry, Diagnostic Imaging, Radiotherapy and Oncology, Operating Department Practice, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Orthoptics, and Oral Health Science.

## Notice URLs

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- http://www.gcu.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000573643
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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