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Published 15 Jul 2022, 15:33 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Education and Career Pathway for Adult Integrated Community Nursing: Postgraduate education programme to prepare senior /specialist practitioner.

Official notice

Authority: NHS Education for Scotland (NHS & healthcare)

2 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 26 Aug 2022
Lots 2see the lot list below
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

NES are looking to engage a supplier for the development and delivery of an Education and Career Pathway for Adult Integrated Community Nursing: Postgraduate education programme to prepare senior /specialist practitioner. Published lot titles: Lot 1 North, South East and Central; Lot 2 West.

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

NES are looking to engage a supplier for the development and delivery of an Education and Career Pathway for Adult Integrated Community Nursing: Postgraduate education programme to prepare senior /specialist practitioner.

CPV: Education and training services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1North, South East and CentralRenewal

Estimated intake for first year: 40-55

Health Board Areas: Lothian, Borders, Tayside, Fife, Forth Valley, Grampian, Highland, Shetland, Orkney and Western Isles.

NES shall commit to the minimum number of 30 students to this Lot.

Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: NES Reserves the right to extend this contract by a further 24 months.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2WestRenewal

Estimated intake for first year: 30-45

Health Board Areas: Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Lanarkshire, Ayrshire and Arran, Dumfries and Galloway.

NES shall commit to the minimum number of 30 students to this Lot.

Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: NES reserves the right to extend this contract by a further 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical Envelope: 70%
  • price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical Envelope: 70
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
15 Jul 2022, 15:33 BST
Last source update
15 Jul 2022, 15:33 BST
Award evaluation window
26 Aug 2022 – …
Authority reference
C001966
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-019452
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0352a4 Find a Tender

Publisher note: The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 21856. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 (SC Ref:700544)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
26 Aug 2022, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Bids opened
26 Aug 2022, 13:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Jul 2022 → 26 Aug 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    15 Jul 2022, 15:33 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    26 Aug 2022, 13:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    26 Aug 2022, 13:00 BST

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 name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body Edinburgh

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria