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Finnish health authority seeks psychosocial method training via EU education tender

Pirkanmaan hyvinvointialue published a procurement notice on Tenders Electronic Daily for medical education services, with bids due September 29, 2026.

Pirkanmaan hyvinvointialue, the wellbeing services county of Pirkanmaa in Finland, has issued a public procurement notice for medical education services classified under the EU’s education category. The notice, published on the EU’s Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) as publication 596681-2026 on August 31, 2026, calls for training in psychosocial methods, as indicated by the procurement’s Finnish title: Psykososiaalisten menetelmäkoulutusten hankinta.

The notice was placed in the Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, which serves as the official channel for EU-wide public procurement announcements. Tenders are due by September 29, 2026. No further details about the scope, value, or duration of the contract were listed in the notice as published.

Procurement context

The education classification places this tender under the EU’s Common Procurement Vocabulary system for services related to medical education. Pirkanmaa is one of Finland’s wellbeing services counties responsible for organizing public healthcare and social services. The procurement is a standard notice published under EU public procurement rules, which require competitive tendering for contracts above certain thresholds.

Sources

  1. Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Finland – Medical education services – Psykososiaalisten menetelmäkoulutusten hankinta View
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