Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 30 Mar 2022, 12:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

C001954 - Delivery of MSc in Psychological Therapy in Primary Care

Official notice

Authority: NHS Education for Scotland (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£1,293,600published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 30 Mar 2022no call for competition
Awarded to University of Dundee, University of Stirling2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is a voluntary ex-ante transparency (VEAT) notice. This notice is to indicate that NHS Education for Scotland (NES) intends to contract with The Universities of Dundee (institution with Primary Academic and Regulatory Responsibility [PARR] and Stirling (institute with Secondary Academic and Regulatory Responsibility [SARR]) to continue to deliver the academic elements of the MSc Programme in applied psychology, modelled upon the accreditation criteria for professional training, set by the British Psychological Society and the approved criteria set by the Health and Care Professions Council. The contract will commence 01/01/23 with an estimated contract value over 2 years of 1,293,600 GBP (ex VAT).

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
30 Mar 2022, 12:05 BST
Last source update
27 Mar 2023, 10:23 BST
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-008777
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0327ea Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: absence of competition for technical reasons.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:727133)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £1,293,6001 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 30 Mar 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
University of Dundee, University of Stirlingjoint award£1,839,600 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
University of Dundee, University of Stirlingjoint award£1,293,600 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Education for Scotland

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth 2nd Floor, Westport, 102 Westport, EDINBURGH, Scotland, EH3 9DNContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.