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Published 12 Jul 2021, 10:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Delivery of Qualification for Initial Education and Training for Pharmacy Technicians

Official notice

Authority: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£550,000exc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 1 Sept 2021
Next notice expected 30 Jul 2021
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Health Education and Improvement Wales(HEIW)require the delivery of Qualifications for Initial Education and Training of Pharmacy Technicians. NWSSP Procurement Services on behalf of HEIW are issuing an invitation to tender for the delivery of qualification for initial education and training of Pharmacy Technicians. A training Programme is required to deliver qualifications which meet the General Pharmaceutical Council’s new initial education and training standards; and also the new Modern Apprenticeship Framework for Pharmacy.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Health Education and Improvement Wales(HEIW)require the delivery of Qualifications for Initial Education and Training of Pharmacy Technicians.

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1NWSSP Procurement Services on behalf of HEIW are issuing an invitation to tender for…Renewal

NWSSP Procurement Services on behalf of HEIW are issuing an invitation to tender for the delivery of qualification for initial education and training of Pharmacy Technicians. A training Programme is required to deliver qualifications which meet the General Pharmaceutical Council’s new initial education and training standards; and also the new Modern Apprenticeship Framework for Pharmacy. Additional information: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at

www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search ↗

Delivery: Wales · Throughout Wales
Extensions: Option to extend +1 + 1 yearsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 55%Price: 45%
Published sub-criteria (4)
  • Programme Delivery: 40%
  • Strategic Alignment: 15%
  • Evidence and Feedback: 20%
  • price: 25%
Published award criteria (4)
  • Programme Delivery: 40%
  • Evidence and Feedback: 20%
  • Strategic Alignment: 15%
  • Price: 25%
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Please see Tender documentation

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 45 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4.5 points. Quality carries 55 of 100: the paper moves it further than the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
12 Jul 2021, 10:45 BST
Last source update
2 Aug 2021, 16:35 BST
Award evaluation window
3 Sept 2021 – …
Authority reference
HEIW-FTS-46992
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-018487
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c6aa Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

Please review Tender Documentation for further details.

Publisher note: Please see Tender documentation in Bravo Etender Wales NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=112878 (WA Ref:112878)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN, CY
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml ↗

Submission deadline
1 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en, cy
Bids opened
3 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

30 Jul 2021 → 3 Sept 2021 · 5 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    30 Jul 2021, 00:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    2 Aug 2021, 16:35 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    1 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    1 Sept 2021, 23:59 BST
  5. Bids opened
    3 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 Aug 2021
  1. Published value updated to £550,000
    2 Aug 2021, 16:35 BST
    was £330,000
  2. Status changed to active
    2 Aug 2021, 16:35 BST
  3. Procurement method changed
    2 Aug 2021, 16:35 BST
  4. Deadline published: 1 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
    2 Aug 2021, 16:35 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth 4-5 Charnwood Court,, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw, Cardiff, UK, CF15 7QZContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria