Tenders/RPS Training
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RPS Training

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
Published: Apr 2, 2025
Updated: Apr 29, 2026
Source: Sell2Wales

About This Opportunity

Award by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement (United Kingdom, healthcare): RPS Training. Awarded to THE ROYAL PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY.

This is a supplies contract in the health and medical services and education and training sectors, with a focus on Pharmaceuticals. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Sell2Wales, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the health and medical services sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

HEIW has a requirement for the continued delivery of structured training to support community pharmacy novice independent prescribers as part of the Pharmacy Independent Prescribing Service (PIPs). Following a successful pilot programme in collaboration with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS), which provided expert-led workshops to build confidence and competence in prescribing, HEIW now seeks to commission 32 training events over three years. These sessions, delivered both virtually and in-person, will cover four key topics per year, ensuring independent prescribers receive high-quality therapeutic training aligned with the community pharmacy contract in Wales.

Lot 1: — HEIW sought to procure a structured training programme to support community pharmacy novice independent prescribers as part of the Pharmacy Independent Prescribing Service (PIPs).

This procurement will cover the delivery of 32 educational events over three years, with four key topics per year and eight sessions per topic. The training will be provided both virtually and in-person, incorporating expert-led teaching, case studies, interactive discussions, and supporting learning materials. The aim is to enhance the confidence and competence of independent prescribers, ensuring they can effectively deliver prescribing services within community pharmacy settings in Wales.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Sell2Wales and was originally published on April 2, 2025. Last refreshed 57 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

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

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) has issued 1,023 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 20 currently open and 818 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via Sell2Wales and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to THE ROYAL PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Sell2Wales to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

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Key Details

Contract Type
Supplies
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English

Source

Contracting Authority

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
🇬🇧United Kingdom

Contact

Contact Person
Teifion Cole

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