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title: "C001794 - Simulators for GP Recruitment - April 2020 to March 2022"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000611871"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND"
published: "2020-04-24"
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# C001794 - Simulators for GP Recruitment - April 2020 to March 2022

Buyer: NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000611871

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## Summary

NHS Education for Scotland is the contracting authority for the procurement titled "C001794 - Simulators for GP Recruitment - April 2020 to March 2022," focussed on the health industry. This procurement, which falls under an open procedure, aims to source simulators essential for the recruitment of trainee General Practitioners in Scotland. The procurement process was active with a tender period that ended on 27th February 2020, and the contract was awarded on 1st April 2020 for a total value of £80,340. The services will be required on a daily basis at the Selection Centre until March 2022, with the possibility of extending by two additional twelve-month periods.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in medical training equipment and simulation services. Companies capable of supplying the required simulators, or that have the expertise to support the NHS in the recruitment and training of medical professionals, would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract could not only enhance a supplier's portfolio but also establish a long-term relationship with NHS Education for Scotland, a major player in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

In conjunction with the UK-wide National Recruitment Office for General Practitioners, and Scottish Medical Training (SMT) Scotland, NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is responsible for the recruitment of trainee General Practitioners onto specialty trainee programmes in Scotland. NES require provision of simulators to perform necessary functions at the Selection Centre from April 2020 - March 2022. It is anticipated we will require 18 simulators and 1 lead simulator per day to perform the required functions.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

In conjunction with the UK-wide National Recruitment Office for General Practitioners, and Scottish Medical Training (SMT) Scotland, NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is responsible for the recruitment of trainee General Practitioners onto specialty trainee programmes in Scotland. NES require provision of simulators to perform necessary functions at the Selection Centre from April 2020 - March 2022. It is anticipated we will require 18 simulators and 1 lead simulator per day to perform the required functions.

Options: Option to extend by 2 x 12 month periods.

Renewal: Option to extend by 2 x 12 month periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385765 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | January 2024 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £80,340 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | INTERACT ROLEPLAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 34152000 - Training simulators
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385765
- 27 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378642

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378642
  C001794 - Simulators for GP Recruitment - April 2020 to March 2022 - In conjunction with the UK-wide National Recruitment Office for General Practitioners, and Scottish Medical Training (SMT) Scotland, NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is responsible for the recruitment of trainee General Practitioners onto specialty trainee programmes in Scotland. NES require provision of simulators to perform necessary functions at the Selection Centre from April 2020 - March 2022. It is anticipated we will require 18 simulators and 1 lead simulator per day to perform the required functions.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385765
  C001794 - Simulators for GP Recruitment - April 2020 to March 2022 - In conjunction with the UK-wide National Recruitment Office for General Practitioners, and Scottish Medical Training (SMT) Scotland, NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is responsible for the recruitment of trainee General Practitioners onto specialty trainee programmes in Scotland. NES require provision of simulators to perform necessary functions at the Selection Centre from April 2020 - March 2022. It is anticipated we will require 18 simulators and 1 lead simulator per day to perform the required functions.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000611871

## Provenance

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