Buyer Name: Scottish Ambulance Service
Buyer Address: National Headquarters, Gyle Square, South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, UKM75, EH12 9EB
Contact Name: Alex Little
Contact Email: Alex.little1@nhs.scot
Contact Telephone: +44 7747768959
Advanced Practitioner University Programme
Buyer Contact Info
Buyer Name: Glasgow Caledonian University
Buyer Address: 70 Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow, UKM82, G4 0BA
Contact Email: procurement@gcu.ac.uk
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
300000.0 GBP
300000.0 GBP
Published
08 Sep 2025, 00:00
08 Sep 2025, 00:00
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
n/a
Contract End
n/a
n/a
Category
services
services
CPV
80430000
80430000
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
The University of Dundee, Glasgow Caledonian University, Robert Gordon University, University of the Highlands and Islands, University of the West of Scotland, University of Stirling
The University of Dundee, Glasgow Caledonian University, Robert Gordon University, University of the Highlands and Islands, University of the West of Scotland, University of Stirling
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland
Open Public Contracts Scotland
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.
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Opportunity Context
More Information Links
External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538760
Link Title: Advanced Practitioner University Programme
Link 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.
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Lot 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 seek to identify advanced practice programmes that are accessible to staff across Scotland and can meet the SAS Advanced Practice programme requirements, to create an âapproved AP programme providerâ list.
Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Documents
Document Title: Advanced Practitioner University Programme
Document 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.
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