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Teacher Practitioners and Facilitation of Clinical Visits

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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28 Apr 2026 at 05:36

Summary of the contracting process

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY, a sub-central government public authority located in Leicester, United Kingdom, has undertaken a completed procurement for the provision of teacher practitioners and facilitation of clinical visits for university Pharmacy students. The procurement was conducted using a direct method below the threshold without competition, known as a light-touch regime. The award date was 28th April 2026, and the contract began on 1st April 2026, with an end date set for 31st March 2030. The supplier for this project is the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, which holds a large operational scale. The procurement focuses on services within the health training sector, classified under CPV code 80561000, with operations concentrated in the UKF21 region.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health training services, particularly those specialising in educational support within the healthcare industry. Companies that have existing relationships or the ability to collaborate with large healthcare providers, such as hospitals, could leverage these networks for business development. This contract, valued at approximately GBP 510,000 net, spans over a four-year period, allowing ample scope for growth and expansion through sustained engagement. Businesses with expertise in facilitating clinical education, and those capable of innovating within the sphere of health training services, would be well-suited to benefit from the outcomes of such procurements.

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Notice Title

Teacher Practitioners and Facilitation of Clinical Visits

Notice Description

Provision of teacher practitioners and facilitation of clinical visits for university Pharmacy students

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068c20
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038264-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80561000 - Health training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£510,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20263 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 9BH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

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