Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Education for Scotland
2nd Floor, Westport, 102 Westport
EDINBURGH
EH3 9DN
Contact
Declan Walkden
Telephone
+44 1316563200
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA13002
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
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
C001975 Education Environment to Learn About Suicide Prevention and Assessment
Reference number
C001975
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
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.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
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
NES are looking to engage a supplier for the development and delivery of an Education Environment to Learn About Suicide Prevention and Assessment.
There will be a supplier event on the 4th August 2022 at 13:00 held on Microsoft Teams. This event will allow NES and interested parties to discuss the requirements of the service.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
31 August 2022
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
There will be a supplier event on the 4th August 2022 at 13:00 held on Microsoft Teams. This event will allow NES and interested parties to discuss the requirements of the service.
Suppliers are not mandated to attend the event, however, there will be a slide show discussing the details of the tender and an open question and answer session. To register a place on the event please email tenders@nes.scot.nhs.uk with the names and email addresses of the delegates (maximum of two per supplier) you wish to attend by 5pm on Monday 1st August 2022.
Please Note there will be no other supplier days available for this Tender.
A Draft Specification has been uploaded to this Prior Information Notice.
Please Note this Specification is a draft document and will be amended once discussions have taken place on the 4th August 2022.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=698373.
(SC Ref:698373)