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title: "C002033 - Delivery of a PG Diploma in Psychoanalytic theory, child development, infant and child observation, and reflective practice for perinatal, infant, child, adolescent and family work."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000737938"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND"
published: "2023-10-12"
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# C002033 - Delivery of a PG Diploma in Psychoanalytic theory, child development, infant and child observation, and reflective practice for perinatal, infant, child, adolescent and family work.

Buyer: NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000737938

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## Summary

The NHS Education for Scotland, acting as the buyer, has completed the procurement process for the delivery of a PG Diploma in Psychoanalytic theory, child development, and related practices for perinatal, child, adolescent, and family work. The procurement took place in Edinburgh, UK, and the total contract value is £50,000 GBP. The contracting authority is a public body in the health sector, focusing on education and training services. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract was signed on August 30, 2023.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the education and training services sector, particularly those with expertise in psychoanalytic theory and child development. The tender stage was completed, and the contract is now active with a confirmed supplier, Human Development Scotland. Businesses with a strong background in delivering postgraduate courses and training to the specified practitioner group can leverage this opportunity to grow their operations and enhance their portfolio within the health and education sectors.

## Notice

Delivery of a course to Postgraduate Diploma level informed by Psychoanalytic theory, with a focus on infant and child observation, reflective practice and work discussion for perinatal, infant, child adolescent and family therapeutic work. Training will be provided for a minimum of 5 practitioners and will commence September/October 2023 and finish by September 2025. The course must be run on a part-time basis over two years. Practitioners taking part in the course will be continuing to work within their usual service setting, as they apply their learning from the course to their daily practice.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Delivery of a course to Postgraduate Diploma level informed by Psychoanalytic theory, with a focus on infant and child observation, reflective practice and work discussion for perinatal, infant, child adolescent and family therapeutic work. Training will be provided for a minimum of 5 practitioners and will commence September/October 2023 and finish by September 2025. The course must be run on a part-time basis over two years. Practitioners taking part in the course will be continuing to work within their usual service setting, as they apply their learning from the course to their daily practice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490281 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | 12 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 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 | £50,000 |

## 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 | HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490281
- 7 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483179

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483179
  C002033 - Delivery of a PG Diploma in Psychoanalytic theory, child development, infant and child observation, and reflective practice for perinatal, infant, child, adolescent and family work. - Delivery of a course to Postgraduate Diploma level informed by Psychoanalytic theory, with a focus on infant and child observation, reflective practice and work discussion for perinatal, infant, child adolescent and family therapeutic work. Training will be provided for a minimum of 5 practitioners and will commence September/October 2023 and finish by September 2025. The course must be run on a part-time basis over two years. Practitioners taking part in the course will be continuing to work within their usual service setting, as they apply their learning from the course to their daily practice.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490281
  C002033 - Delivery of a PG Diploma in Psychoanalytic theory, child development, infant and child observation, and reflective practice for perinatal, infant, child, adolescent and family work. - Delivery of a course to Postgraduate Diploma level informed by Psychoanalytic theory, with a focus on infant and child observation, reflective practice and work discussion for perinatal, infant, child adolescent and family therapeutic work. Training will be provided for a minimum of 5 practitioners and will commence September/October 2023 and finish by September 2025. The course must be run on a part-time basis over two years. Practitioners taking part in the course will be continuing to work within their usual service setting, as they apply their learning from the course to their daily practice.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000737938

## Provenance

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