Pipeline

National Education and Training for NHS Pharmacy Practitioners

  • NHS England

UK1: Pipeline notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-023087

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05184b

Published 20 May 2025, 11:00am



Scope

Description

NHS England's Workforce, Training and Education Directorate sets out a suite of Education and Training programmes which are supported financially by NHS England as a corporate body. This is a wide ranging list of programmes covering most professional groups. This procurement is for one of the programmes within this education and training offer. The overall Procurement is titled as Pharmacy, and will include a review of the current provision, including rationalisation of the current programmes, and identification of new, aligned programmes. The current programmes under review for this reprocurement are: Pharmacy - Clinical (PG Credits), Pharmacy - Foundation (PG Credits), Pharmacy - Independent Prescribing, Pharmacy Practice

Total value (estimated)

  • £73,888,686 excluding VAT
  • £73,888,686 including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 January 2027 to 1 January 2031
  • Possible extension to 1 January 2033
  • 6 years, 1 day

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

1 July 2025


Procedure

Special regime

Light touch

Above or below total value threshold

Above or equal to threshold


Contracting authority

NHS England

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDPT-3135-BWWY

Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd

London

SE1 8UG

United Kingdom

Region: UKI45 - Lambeth

Organisation type: Public authority - central government