Tender

NELFT - Non-Medical Prescribing Course

NORTH EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

15 Jan 2025 at 14:25

Summary of the contracting process

North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) has initiated a tender process for the "Non-Medical Prescribing Course" under the industry category of training services (CPV 80500000). This tender aims to support the development and implementation of Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP) to facilitate safe and timely access to medicines within the Trust, based in Essex. The procurement stage is currently active and follows an open procedure, with submissions required electronically or in writing by 19th February 2025. The tender covers a period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028, with a possibility of renewal for two additional years. Interested parties should note that the delivery address is the CEME Centre, RM13 8EU.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those with expertise in healthcare and workforce development. Companies that can deliver high-quality training, supervision, and professional development aimed at health professionals will find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities. The demand for such services is growing within NELFT, and offering bespoke and locally delivered programmes could provide a competitive edge. Engaging in this tender can spur business growth by fostering long-term relationships with a major NHS Trust, thus enhancing market positioning and expanding service portfolios.

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Notice Title

NELFT - Non-Medical Prescribing Course

Notice Description

NELFT support the development and implementation of Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP) throughout the Trust in order to facilitate safe and timely access to medicines, thereby supporting high quality patient care. High quality training, supervision and ongoing professional development of the workforce are critical to supporting safe, effective and appropriate prescribing. NMP makes better use of the skills of health professionals and contributes to more flexible team working across the NHS. The demand for non-medical staff to undertake prescribing programmes is growing and NELFT require more bespoke and local delivered programmes.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NELFT support the development and implementation of Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP) throughout the Trust in order to facilitate safe and timely access to medicines, thereby supporting high quality patient care. High quality training, supervision and ongoing professional development of the workforce are critical to supporting safe, effective and appropriate prescribing. NMP makes better use of the skills of health professionals and contributes to more flexible team working across the NHS. The demand for non-medical staff to undertake prescribing programmes is growing and NELFT require more bespoke and local delivered programmes.

Renewal: 2 years (2x 12-months)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d043
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001374-2025
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ESSEX
Postcode
RM13 8GQ
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering

Local Authority
Havering
Electoral Ward
Rainham & Wennington
Westminster Constituency
Dagenham and Rainham

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