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AwardedIrelandServices€160,000

Advanced Nurse and Midwife Practitioner Post Graduate Education Programmes for National Corporate Directorate

Awarded to SNM UCC

Health Service Executive (HSE)(buyer)

Published
Published 25 April 2025
Deadline
Closed 29 May 2025

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Overview

The Health Service Executive awarded this contract to SNM UCC on 1 August 2025 to develop and deliver postgraduate education programmes at NFQ Level 9 for advanced nursing and midwifery practice in Ireland. The programmes comprise a two-year part-time Master's degree, a one-year Graduate Diploma, and a one-year Graduate Certificate, designed to educate approximately 140 nurses and midwives annually commencing September 2025. The contract value is €160,000.

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  • Advanced Nurse and Midwife Practitioner Post Graduate Education Programmes for National Corporate Directorate

    The Health Service Executive invites tenders from suitably qualified Education Bodies (EB) capable of offering post-graduate nurse and midwife education in Ireland, to develop and deliver education programmes at NFQ Level 9 for advanced nursing and advanced midwifery practice for up to 140 nurses and midwives per academic year. At time of tendering it is estimated that 100 nurses and midwives per annum will undertake the MSc Advanced Practice education programme (NFQ Level 9), 20 nurses and midwives per annum will undertake the Graduate Certificate education programme (NFQ level 9) and 20 nurses and midwives per annum will undertake the Graduate Diploma education programme (NFQ level 9). The Expert Review Body (ERB) on Nursing and Midwifery (DOH, 2022) identified key recommendations to enhance and support the development of nursing and midwifery practice. Recommendation 28 identifies the need to evaluate the impact of advanced nursing and midwifery practice in Ireland to inform the continued strategic implementation and development of advanced nursing and midwifery practice. It is within this context that this tender is being progressed. The overriding requirement of this tender is to commission suitably qualified EB(s) capable of offering post-graduate nurse and midwife education in Ireland, to develop and deliver education programmes at NFQ Level 9 for advanced nursing and advanced midwifery practice for approximately 140 nurses and midwives per academic year. The education programmes must offer options for a one year Graduate Certificate, a one year Graduate Diploma and a two year part-time option for a broad based Master’s degree level Advanced Practice Nursing and Advanced Practice Midwifery to commence in September 2025.

    €160,000Won by SNM UCC

Key details

Country
Ireland
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
€160,000
Procedure
Open
Published
25 April 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Higher education servicesMedical education services

Award outcome

Awarded value
€160,000
Award date
1 August 2025
Contract period
— → 6 July 2030
Winner
  • SNM UCC

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    22 January 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    25 April 2025

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