Award

Medical Simulation Training Courses for Mental Health

  • NHS Education for Scotland

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-007801

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03b3c8

Published 17 March 2023, 11:23am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Education for Scotland

Westport 102

Glasgow

G72 7PW

Email

tenders@nes.scot.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA13002

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Medical Simulation Training Courses for Mental Health

Reference number

W002161

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Medical Simulation Training Courses for Mental Health

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £74,600

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Medical Simulation Training Courses for Mental Health

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

The Suttie Centre is the recognised training delivery unit for NHS Grampian and have ability to deliver the following course - Mental health Training to FY1 and FY2 trainees.

More information on the Suttie Centre can be found here - https://www.abdn.ac.uk/suttie-centre/clinical-skills/simulation-training-centre.php

NES have a requirement as part of the National Training Programme for Mental Health to deliver training locally for the foundation trainees. This covers specifically foundation trainees based within NHS Grampian.

The training is delivered by NHS Grampian staff to NHS Grampian staff at the Suttie Centre. Delivering this training locally will minimise the impact on clinical practise and reduce the travelling and associated costs of this for trainees.

The Suttie Centre work in collaboration with NHS Grampian and are the only simulation centre within this area therefore the only supplier who can deliver this requirement for NES.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

W002161

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

17 March 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Aberdeen university

King's college

Aberdeen

Ab245ua

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £74,600


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(SC Ref:726284)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

27 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Country

United Kingdom