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title: "C001975 Education Environment to Learn About Suicide Prevention and Assessment"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000698373"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND"
published: "2023-02-07"
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# C001975 Education Environment to Learn About Suicide Prevention and Assessment

Buyer: NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000698373

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## Summary

The NHS Education for Scotland is seeking a supplier for the development and delivery of an Education Environment to Learn About Suicide Prevention and Assessment. The tender title is "C001975 Education Environment to Learn About Suicide Prevention and Assessment" and falls under the Health industry category. The procurement process has reached the award stage as of 7th February 2023. The buying organisation, NHS Education for Scotland, is located at 2nd Floor, Westport, 102 Westport in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract value is £113,000 GBP.

This tender opportunity presents businesses in the health, social care, and public health sectors with a chance to engage in developing an innovative learning resource using immersive technology. Suppliers with expertise in digital learning solutions, interactive technologies, and scenario-based training are well-suited to compete. The procurement process for this service, tailored towards suicide prevention and risk assessment, aims to enhance learner confidence and digital skills. Businesses engaging in this tender could seize the opportunity to contribute to critical areas of health care delivery with modern learning approaches.

## Notice

The development of a learning resource to support assessment of people who are suicidal/distressed. The target audience/ users of this resource will come from staff working in health, social care and wider public health workforce. The resource should employ interactive immersive technology to provide flexibility and accessibility of learning to the above learners/users. This technology will be used to replicate real life learning scenarios in a digital learning format, enabling learners to practice real life intervention and risk assessment skills, however within a digital arena thus providing a safe-to-fail environment and learning taking place at a time convenient to the learner. It is hoped that the above approach would not only increase confidence in the learner but also develop or further enhance their digital confidence.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NES are looking to engage a supplier for the development and delivery of an Education Environment to Learn About Suicide Prevention and Assessment.

Renewal: NEs Reserves the right to extend this contract by a further 12 plus 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB470548 |
| 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 | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | 31 Aug 2022 |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £113,000 |

## 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 | THE VR HIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB470548
- 25 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465299
- 30 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452763

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN452763&idx=1
  30th June 2022 - C001975 Draft Tender Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452763
  C001975 Education Environment to Learn About Suicide Prevention and Assessment - The development of a learning resource to support assessment of people who are suicidal/distressed. The target audience/ users of this resource will come from staff working in health, social care and wider public health workforce. The resource should employ interactive immersive technology to provide flexibility and accessibility of learning to the above learners/users. This technology will be used to replicate real life learning scenarios in a digital learning format, enabling learners to practice real life intervention and risk assessment skills, however within a digital arena thus providing a safe-to-fail environment and learning taking place at a time convenient to the learner. It is hoped that the above approach would not only increase confidence in the learner but also develop or further enhance their digital confidence.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465299
  C001975 Education Environment to Learn About Suicide Prevention and Assessment - The development of a learning resource to support assessment of people who are suicidal/distressed. The target audience/ users of this resource will come from staff working in health, social care and wider public health workforce. The resource should employ interactive immersive technology to provide flexibility and accessibility of learning to the above learners/users. This technology will be used to replicate real life learning scenarios in a digital learning format, enabling learners to practice real life intervention and risk assessment skills, however within a digital arena thus providing a safe-to-fail environment and learning taking place at a time convenient to the learner. It is hoped that the above approach would not only increase confidence in the learner but also develop or further enhance their digital confidence.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB470548
  C001975 Education Environment to Learn About Suicide Prevention and Assessment - The development of a learning resource to support assessment of people who are suicidal/distressed. The target audience/ users of this resource will come from staff working in health, social care and wider public health workforce. The resource should employ interactive immersive technology to provide flexibility and accessibility of learning to the above learners/users. This technology will be used to replicate real life learning scenarios in a digital learning format, enabling learners to practice real life intervention and risk assessment skills, however within a digital arena thus providing a safe-to-fail environment and learning taking place at a time convenient to the learner. It is hoped that the above approach would not only increase confidence in the learner but also develop or further enhance their digital confidence.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000698373

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