# UCLan Provision of Simulated Patients

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The University of Central Lancashire](/buyers/university-of-central-lancashire/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £300,000
- Published: 13 October 2021
- Planned start: 3 March 2022
- Planned end: 1 March 2024
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: bc8daff2-0a85-49a7-b0f0-be3f7f424d91-476468
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a846c829-c0e7-405c-ae41-12b07ee52c6a

## Description

The School of Medicine University of Central Lancashire is seeking applications to tender from agencies able to provide simulated patients, actors or trained clinical role players \(SPs\) for School of Medicine courses\. Your tender should demonstrate how you will address the requirements and critical success factors outlined below\. Purpose This purpose of this specification is to set the requirements, management and partnership for a single preferred provider that will deliver the Simulated Patient provision across the School of Medicine's clinical courses: MBBS, MPAS, MPAP and other clinical courses UG and PG, as required by curriculum needs\. Please note the term 'Simulated Patient'\(SP\) is understood to refer to clinical role players or actors who work as simulated patients for teaching purposes and as standardised patients for assessment purposes\. Requirements The successful Bidder will be able to provide high quality simulated patients for roles in Clinical Skills teaching sessions, Communication Skills teaching sessions and for clinical assessments such as Objective Structured Clinical Examinations \(OSCEs\) with supportive and responsive management and administrative processes\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc8daff2-0a85-49a7-b0f0-be3f7f424d91-476468)