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IPC Development Pathway

MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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02 Apr 2026 at 11:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerning "IPC Development Pathway" has been managed by the Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, a central government public authority within the healthcare industry category. The project is located in Whiston Hospital, Prescot, within region UKD71, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is complete, with the tender awarded on 26th March 2026 and the contract active from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. This development pathway involves Infection Prevention and Control training at both intermediate and advanced levels, and the procurement method used was below threshold with unspecified details. The services have been classified under CPV 80500000 - Training services.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in healthcare training services. Enterprises with capabilities in training delivery and experience with NHS contracts can benefit by partnering or subcontracting with the awarded supplier, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, a large-scale organisation. The specified project, focusing on infection prevention and control, is a critical area for healthcare providers aiming to enhance their training portfolio and contribute to public health education initiatives. This type of assignment is well-suited for businesses that can provide expert training solutions within the NHS framework.

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Notice Title

IPC Development Pathway

Notice Description

Infection Prevention and Control Development Pathway Intermediate Level 2 x 50 places and Level 3 x 10 places.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067bb9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030847-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£14,250 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESCOT
Postcode
L35 5DR
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
Whiston and Cronton
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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