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title: "Provision of Independent Prescribing Training for Pharmacists"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032ef4"
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# Provision of Independent Prescribing Training for Pharmacists

Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032ef4

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## Summary

Health Education England (HEE) is currently running a procurement process titled "Provision of Independent Prescribing Training for Pharmacists" in the education and training services category. The tender aims to engage education providers to deliver up to 3,011 places on courses across various regions in England. The contract period is from September 2022 to March 2023, with a one-year extension option included. The main buying organisation is Health Education England, and the procurement is in the tender stage with a deadline for bids submission on 23rd May 2022.

This tender provides an opportunity for education providers to deliver courses for pharmacists seeking independent prescribing training. Suppliers awarded the contract will have the chance to deliver additional activity in the following year with an optional extension. Companies specialised in education and training services for healthcare professionals are well-suited to compete in this tender and take advantage of the business growth opportunities it offers in the field of pharmacist training and accreditation.

## Notice

education providers to deliver up to 3,011 places on courses which deliver General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) accredited pharmacist independent prescribers across England. 21 providers awarded over 7 regional lots

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### Lot Information

Lot 1 - North East & Yorkshire

education providers to deliver up to 3,011 places on courses which deliver General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) accredited pharmacist independent prescribers across England.

Renewal: One year extension available

Lot 2 - North West

education providers to deliver up to 3,011 places on courses which deliver General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) accredited pharmacist independent prescribers across England.

Renewal: 12 months extension available

Lot 5 - London

education providers to deliver up to 3,011 places on courses which deliver General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) accredited pharmacist independent prescribers across England.

Renewal: 12 months extension available

Lot 3 - Midlands

education providers to deliver up to 3,011 places on courses which deliver General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) accredited pharmacist independent prescribers across England.

Renewal: 12 months extension available

Lot 6 - South East

education providers to deliver up to 3,011 places on courses which deliver General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) accredited pharmacist independent prescribers across England. Additional information: education providers to deliver up to 3,011 places on courses which deliver General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) accredited pharmacist independent prescribers across England.

Renewal: 12 months extension available

Lot 7 - South West

education providers to deliver up to 3,011 places on courses which deliver General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) accredited pharmacist independent prescribers across England.

Renewal: 12 months extension available

Lot 4 - East of England

education providers to deliver up to 3,011 places on courses which deliver General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) accredited pharmacist independent prescribers across England.

Renewal: 12 months extension available

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029449-2022 |
| 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 | 19 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,080,000 |
| Lots value | £12,044,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,303,165 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 22 |
| Supplier names | ASTON UNIVERSITY; CU SERVICES LIMITED (COVENTRY UNIVERSITY; DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY; HEALTH AND EDUCATION CO-OPERATIVE; KEELE UNIVERSITY; LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY; MEDWAY SCHOOL OF PHARMACY; SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY; THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS; THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER; UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON SOP; UNIVERSITY OF BATH; UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM; UNIVERSITY OF DERBY; UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA; UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE HIGHER EDUCATION; UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER; UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH; UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH; UNIVERSITY OF READING; UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND; UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND, BRISTOL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 19 Oct 2022 at 12:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029449-2022
- 20 Apr 2022 at 16:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010327-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://health.atamis.co.uk
- http://www.aston.ac.uk
- http://www.bath.ac.uk
- http://www.birmingham.ac.uk
- http://www.derby.ac.uk
- http://www.dmu.ac.uk
- http://www.le.ac.uk
- http://www.plymouth.ac.uk
- http://www.reading.ac.uk
- http://www.uea.ac.uk
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/8d000000JwFd/YXIs1USYMXnsdPEzYAMeYbV6ezxB6ytgAPsOe9OKDeQ
- https://msp.ac.uk/
- https://www.coventry.ac.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals
- https://www.hee.nhs.uk
- https://www.herts.ac.uk/study/schools-of-study/hertfordshire-higher-education-consortium
- https://www.justice.gov.uk/
- https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/
- https://www.manchester.ac.uk/
- https://www.port.ac.uk/
- https://www.sunderland.ac.uk
- https://www.ucl.ac.uk/pharmacy/
- https://www.uwe.ac.uk

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