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Provision of Pharmacy Technician Training

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, DEFENCE MEDICAL SERVICES (DMS)

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17 Jun 2017 at 06:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, C&C, Defence Medical Services (DMS) is conducting a procurement process for the "Provision of Pharmacy Technician Training". This initiative falls under the category of medical education services and is situated in Lichfield, UK. The procurement method used is an open procedure, which allows any qualified supplier to participate. The tender was awarded on 9th June 2017, with the contract period set to commence on 1st August 2017 and conclude on 31st July 2023. The total value of the contract is £290,000, with the aim of establishing a framework agreement for up to ten pharmacy technician student placements annually.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those focused on pharmacy and healthcare sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would find themselves in a favourable position to compete, given the emphasis on providing recognised qualifications and practical training. Companies that can demonstrate experience in delivering similar educational programmes, alongside adherence to General Pharmaceutical Council standards, will be well-suited to pursue this contract and potentially expand their operations within the healthcare training landscape.

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Notice Title

Provision of Pharmacy Technician Training

Notice Description

The Authority intends to set up a framework agreement with a number of providers for the provision of up to ten pharmacy technician student placements per year. These placements shall last for a two year period and shall lead to the award of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) recognised qualification of Level 3 Diploma (National Vocational Qualification) in Pharmacy Services Skills (Competence). This shall result in the student's registration with the GPhC. This training shall incorporate a GPhC recognised course of underpinning knowledge such as the BTEC National Diploma Pharmaceutical Science (Knowledge) or Level 3 Diploma Pharmaceutical Science (Knowledge) and shall be undertaken through day or block release at college. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Lichfield: Medical education services.'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33db26fa-37b2-4f5d-9baa-990a52d9fb4a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80320000 - Medical education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£290,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£290,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2023 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, DEFENCE MEDICAL SERVICES (DMS)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LICHFIELD
Postcode
WS14 9PY
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lichfield
Electoral Ward
Whittington & Streethay
Westminster Constituency
Tamworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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