Tender

GB-London: GPhC074 Research on the Standards for the Initial Education and Training of Pharmacy Technicians

GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL

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Tender

26 Jan 2023 at 15:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The General Pharmaceutical Council has initiated a tender process for research on the Standards for the Initial Education and Training of Pharmacy Technicians in London, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline set for 16th February 2023. This research opportunity falls under the services industry category, with a contract period starting on 13th March 2023 and ending on 31st October 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure with a contract value of £50,000 GBP.

This tender by the General Pharmaceutical Council presents an opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) interested in research services to contribute to educational reform. Businesses well-suited for this tender include those with expertise in evaluating the impact of standards on professional skills. The focus on pharmacy technician training offers a niche opportunity for companies aiming to grow in the healthcare and education sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: GPhC074 Research on the Standards for the Initial Education and Training of Pharmacy Technicians

Notice Description

The research should generate insight that helps us to understand the impact of the 2017 IETPT standards on the skills and performance of pharmacy technicians and the experiences of those involved in delivering and completing the current initial education and training. This will feed into our plans for educational reform, where we are looking to review the current standards in the next few years. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8912644c-689e-43f6-960e-fcb654818e32
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6e69220-a6c7-4fce-aae7-4732e89825c4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Mar 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 5LQ
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Further Information

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