---
title: "Pharmacy Undergraduate Placements"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-132358"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HEALTH EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT WALES (HEIW)"
published: "2023-07-17"
---

# Pharmacy Undergraduate Placements

Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT WALES (HEIW)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-132358

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## Summary

The Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) organisation has awarded a contract for Pharmacy Undergraduate Placements. The tender was initiated on 17th July 2023. The procurement method was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Swansea University won the contract, worth £126,000 GBP, signed on 12th June 2023. The Pharmacy Undergraduate Placements contract aims to implement new 2021 General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) standards by 2026, offering opportunities in the services category within the Health & Education industry in Cardiff, UK.

This tender by HEIW presents business growth opportunities to companies involved in pharmacy education and training services targeting universities specialising in pharmacy courses. Businesses with experience in implementing educational reforms and providing clinical training to pharmacists would be well-suited to compete. Interested parties should closely monitor HEIW's procurement activities to identify future opportunities aligning with pharmacy education contracts.

## Notice

This contract is for the funding of Pharmacy Undergraduate Placements and is inline with the requirement to safely and effectively fully implement the new 2021 General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) initial education training standards for pharmacists by 2026.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

There is a requirement to safely and effectively fully implement the new 2021 General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) initial education training standards for pharmacists by 2026. Major reforms brought by GPhC to undergraduate training of Pharmacists which will produce pharmacists with enhanced clinical skills and independent prescribing (IP) status. This mandated change requires a safe and effective change management programme process. The Services to which this Notice relates fall within Regulations 74 to 76 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Regulations).

### Procurement Information

Swansea University is one of two HEIs in Wales that offer a Master of Pharmacy degree course. Of the two HEI's Swansea University, during this period, will have students in Year 2 and 3 and eligible for funded Undergraduate Placements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=132358 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £126,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEALTH EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT WALES (HEIW) |
| Additional buyers | SWANSEA UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Sketty |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SWANSEA UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=132358
- 16 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=132358

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN441170
  Pharmacy Undergraduate Placements - This contract is for the funding of Pharmacy Undergraduate Placements and is inline with the requirement to safely and effectively fully implement the new 2021 General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) initial education training standards for pharmacists by 2026.
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL443597
  Pharmacy Undergraduate Placements - This contract is for the funding of Pharmacy Undergraduate Placements and is inline with the requirement to safely and effectively fully implement the new 2021 General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) initial education training standards for pharmacists by 2026.

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- http://www.swansea.ac.uk
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-132358

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