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# NHS Education for Scotland · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-education-for-scotland-GB-FTS-5107). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** NHS Education for Scotland is a NHS & health based in Scotland. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 91 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** NHS Education for Scotland
- **Classification:** NHS & health
- **Delivery Region:** Scotland
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-5107` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 91
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £3.2m (median award: £338k) across 10 of 10 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-education-for-scotland-GB-FTS-5107

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 1 bids (median of 13 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 54% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 17 (85%), Framework: 3 (15%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 15 (75%), Limited / restricted: 3 (15%), Selective: 2 (10%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Education and training services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/education-training-80000000) (CPV 80):** 16 notices, last 24 months (80% of this period)
2. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 2 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)
3. **[Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/medical-devices-pharma-33000000) (CPV 33):** 1 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)
4. **[Recreational, cultural and sporting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/recreational-cultural-and-sporting-services-92000000) (CPV 92):** 1 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[University of Dundee](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/university-of-dundee-coh-rc000649):** 6 procedures (8 awards)
2. **[Glasgow Caledonian University](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/glasgow-caledonian-university-GB-FTS-15129):** 5 procedures (7 awards)
3. **[The University of Edinburgh](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-university-of-edinburgh-GB-FTS-78261):** 4 procedures (7 awards)
4. **[Interact Roleplay](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/interact-roleplay-coh-sc282923):** 3 procedures (5 awards)
5. **[Human Development Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/human-development-scotland-coh-cs001020):** 3 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[The University of Edinburgh](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-university-of-edinburgh-GB-FTS-78261):** £685k · [LOT 2 - Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) Training](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/delivery-and-evaluation-of-cbt-for-staff-working-in-camhs-and-ipt-training-for-staff-worki-ocds-h6vhtk-05de8a)
2. **[The University of Edinburgh](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-university-of-edinburgh-GB-FTS-78261):** £619k · [LOT 1 - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Training](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/delivery-and-evaluation-of-cbt-for-staff-working-in-camhs-and-ipt-training-for-staff-worki-ocds-h6vhtk-05de8a)
3. **[Glasgow Caledonian University](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/glasgow-caledonian-university-GB-FTS-15129):** £420k · [C002102 Provision of the delivery the postgraduate diploma in Independent Prescribing, Dip Tp(IP) qualification, to optometrists working in Scotland.](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/c002102-provision-of-the-delivery-the-postgraduate-diploma-in-independent-prescribing-dip--ocds-h6vhtk-04c7f9)
4. **[HAAG STREIT UK LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/haag-streit-uk-ltd-coh-02407950):** £402k · [C002157 Slitlamp simulator for simulation training of signs and techniques involving the anterior and posterior eye](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/c002157-slitlamp-simulator-for-simulation-training-of-signs-and-techniques-involving-the-a-ocds-h6vhtk-05acfb)
5. **[Clear Links Support Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/clear-links-support-ltd-coh-05734428):** £370k · [C002120  Provision of Workplace Strategy Coaching Sessions, Disability & Neurodiversity Awareness Training and Needs Assessments for employees of NHS Education for Scotland and Post Graduate Resident Doctors & Dentists in Training](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/c002120-provision-of-workplace-strategy-coaching-sessions-disability-neurodiversity-awaren-ocds-h6vhtk-055969)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 0
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 1
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full NHS Education for Scotland intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-education-for-scotland-GB-FTS-5107#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-education-for-scotland-GB-FTS-5107
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt