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title: "Advanced Practitioner University Programme"
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# Advanced Practitioner University Programme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advanced-practitioner-university-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-04e745). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Ambulance Service: "Advanced Practitioner University Programme". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Ambulance Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-ambulance-service-GB-FTS-4476)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 March 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Adult-education services at university level
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04e745`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advanced-practitioner-university-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-04e745#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advanced-practitioner-university-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-04e745#participate

## Description
The Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) Advanced Practitioner (AP) training programme requires staff to achieve a Postgraduate Diploma (PG DIp) in Advanced Practice and to complete a SAS-based Competency Framework to achieve final sign off.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80430000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £300,000
- **Description:** The Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) Advanced Practitioner (AP) training programme requires staff to achieve a Postgraduate Diploma (PG DIp) in Advanced Practice and to complete a SAS-based Competency Framework to achieve final sign off.
We therefore...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 054775-2025-SAS2025849-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Glasgow Caledonian University, Robert Gordon University, The University of Dundee (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-15129`, `GB-FTS-180088`, `GB-FTS-15136`, `GB-FTS-160884`, `GB-FTS-169244`, `GB-FTS-160195`
  - Value: £300,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 054775-2025-SAS2025849-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 12/06/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F054775-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-09-08T15:08:07.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T00:03:40.931Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04e745