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title: "Post-Graduate Diploma (PgDip) Specialist Mental Health Paramedic"
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# Post-Graduate Diploma (PgDip) Specialist Mental Health Paramedic

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/post-graduate-diploma-pgdip-specialist-mental-health-paramedic-ocds-h6vhtk-040734). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust: "Post-Graduate Diploma (PgDip) Specialist Mental Health Paramedic". Published status: active. Published Value: £110,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 13 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-midlands-ambulance-service-nhs-foundation-trust-GB-FTS-119160)
- **Published Value:** £110,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 13 November 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Adult and other education services, Adult-education services at university level, Higher education services, Medical education services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/post-graduate-diploma-pgdip-specialist-mental-health-paramedic-ocds-h6vhtk-040734#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-040734`

## 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/post-graduate-diploma-pgdip-specialist-mental-health-paramedic-ocds-h6vhtk-040734#tl-md)

## Description
WMAS are seeking to introduce and develop a new paramedic development and career pathway to enable a specialism in mental health crisis care within the pre-hospital ambulance setting which will see paramedics working autonomously as mental health professionals. In doing so it has identified a requirement for formal education and qualification, provided by a UK Higher Education Institution, to ensure that clinicians have sufficient knowledge to support specialist clinical practice.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80300000, 80400000, 80430000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Estimated Value:** £110,000
- **Description:** West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust (WMAS), working in partnership with West Midlands Integrated Care Boards, is committed to delivering improvements in the delivery of care to patients presenting with mental health needs....

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029010-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-10-02T15:07:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T21:12:30.865Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-040734