---
title: "C001833 - National Clinical Skills Training for Pharmacists"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02c01b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND"
published: "2021-10-08"
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# C001833 - National Clinical Skills Training for Pharmacists

Buyer: NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02c01b

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## Summary

The procurement process led by NHS Education for Scotland focuses on acquiring "National Clinical Skills Training for Pharmacists", categorised under education and training services. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, and it is currently at the award stage, with a contract value of £528,120 signed on 19 September 2021. The training services are intended to benefit pharmacists across all Health Boards in NHS Scotland, commencing from 1 October 2021 and extending through to 31 March 2023. The relevant contact for this process is available at the NHS Education for Scotland's office in Edinburgh, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in education and training services relevant to healthcare professions. Companies with a strong track record in clinical skills training, especially those capable of conducting formative assessments, are encouraged to engage in this contract. Given the collaborative nature required in working with NHS Scotland, larger training organisations with the capacity to deliver nationwide services will be well-suited to successfully compete for this contract.

## Notice

NES are looking to appoint a suitably qualified and competent provider(s) who has the capacity and capability to deliver this clinical skills training, including formative assessment processes, for pharmacists across all Health Boards in NHS Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NES are looking to appoint a suitably qualified and competent provider(s) who has the capacity and capability to deliver clinical skills training, including formative assessment processes, for pharmacists across all Health Boards in NHS Scotland as outlined in this specification document.

Renewal: At the end of the initial contract term and subject to the mutual agreement of both parties, the contract may be extended by up to 2 x 12 month periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025170-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | 2024 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £528,120 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH3 9DN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2021 at 10:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025170-2021
- 25 Jun 2021 at 10:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014504-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA13002

## Provenance

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