Tender

BCU-FTS-61230- Primary Care Academy Education and Training Programme- Chronic Long-term Conditions

BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD

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Tender

18 Dec 2025 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has issued an open procurement process for a Primary Care Academy Education and Training Programme focused on Chronic Long-term Conditions. The tender aims to enhance skills and knowledge in chronic disease management, particularly for Practice Nurses and Health Care Support Workers. As part of this initiative, educational opportunities might also extend to other healthcare professionals within the primary care setting. The associated procurement is categorised under specialist training services and is significant for entities operating within or servicing the healthcare training sector. The tender submission deadline is 29 January 2026. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2026 and could potentially extend to 31 March 2028. The lead buyer is located in Bangor, UK, and the process is managed by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, based in Cardiff.

This tender offers valuable opportunities for organisations specialising in healthcare education and training. Companies that can provide high-quality, cost-effective training programs tailored to chronic long-term condition management will find this procurement particularly attractive. The tender will be awarded based on a 60% quality and 40% cost evaluation, which highlights an emphasis on the quality of training provided. SMEs are encouraged to apply, making it a suitable prospect for businesses looking to expand within the healthcare sector, particularly those with expertise in training services related to chronic disease management. This initiative not only allows businesses to contribute to significant healthcare improvements but also opens doors to collaborate on a high-profile project funded by the public sector.

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Notice Title

BCU-FTS-61230- Primary Care Academy Education and Training Programme- Chronic Long-term Conditions

Notice Description

The main focus is on the development, delivery and commissioning of practical skills and knowledge-based training focussing chronic disease management and long-term conditions. The aim is to offer education and training across a selection of educational levels focussing mainly on the Practice Nurse and Health Care Support Worker (HCSW) staff. In addition, access may be offered to other healthcare professionals across general practice. The target audience will be from within a Primary Care setting, which is designed to meet the needs of the workforce, whilst focusing on the social and medical models of health. The tender will be awarded based on 40% cost & 60% quality as detailed in the ITT document. Please note that the tender closing date is 29/01/2026 at midday and any late submissions will not be considered. The etenderwales etenderwales bravosolution ref: Project: project_61230 and itt_122128 Please direct all queries relating to this tender via the messaging function of the Bravo portal. More details can be found at https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f91b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084368-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - 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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD
Additional Buyers

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP

Contact Name
Gethin Barlow
Contact Email
gethin.barlow@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+442921501263

Buyer Location

Locality
BANGOR
Postcode
LL57 2PW
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL11 Isle of Anglesey, TLL12 Gwynedd, TLL13 Conwy and Denbighshire, TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Taff's Well
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

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