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National Clinical Skills Training And Assessment For Pharmacist Independent Prescribers

NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Education for Scotland initiated a tender for the "National Clinical Skills Training And Assessment For Pharmacist Independent Prescribers" to select qualified suppliers capable of providing comprehensive training courses and assessment processes for pharmacists across NHS Scotland. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and it is currently at the Award stage. This contract, worth £320,000, was signed on 28th January 2019. The procurement is classified under the services category, reflecting its focus on health-related training and assessment services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, training, or health sector consulting, particularly those that can demonstrate expertise in pharmacist training. Companies with a proven track record of delivering similar training programmes and the capacity to engage with multiple health boards in Scotland would be well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, this contract offers the potential for growth through a possible extension of the contract duration, indicating ongoing opportunities in the public sector health training market.

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Notice Title

National Clinical Skills Training And Assessment For Pharmacist Independent Prescribers

Notice Description

NES are looking to appoint suitably qualified and competent supplier(s) who have the capacity and capability to deliver the full set of training courses previously developed including assessment processes for pharmacist IPs across all Health Boards in NHS Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NES are looking to appoint suitably qualified and competent supplier(s) who have the capacity and capability to deliver the full set of training courses previously developed including assessment processes for pharmacist IPs across all Health Boards in NHS Scotland.

Renewal: NHS Education for Scotland reserve the right to extend this contract by a further 24 months at the end of initial 1 year period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000556631
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386574
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Lindsey Gibson
Contact Email
lindsey.gibson@nes.scot.nhs.uk, tenders@nes.scot.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316563200

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH3 9DN
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330551
    National Clinical Skills Training And Assessment For Pharmacist Independent Prescribers - NES are looking to appoint suitably qualified and competent supplier(s) who have the capacity and capability to deliver the full set of training courses previously developed including assessment processes for pharmacist IPs across all Health Boards in NHS Scotland.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386574
    National Clinical Skills Training And Assessment For Pharmacist Independent Prescribers - NES are looking to appoint suitably qualified and competent supplier(s) who have the capacity and capability to deliver the full set of training courses previously developed including assessment processes for pharmacist IPs across all Health Boards in NHS Scotland.

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