Official UK procurement notice
Designated Prescribing Practitioner and Educational Supervisor training - London
Authority: NHS England (Central government)
NHS England Workforce, Training and Education is seeking to procure Designated Prescribing Practitioner and Educational Supervisor training across all sectors of pharmacy (primary and secondary care) across London. We aim for this to be modular delivery and flexible, to meet the needs of stakeholders. This will be a 12 month contract with an option to extend for a further 12 months. All clarification questions and submission bids must be received via this portal only. Published lot titles: Designated Prescribing Practitioner Training; Educational Supervisor training.
What is being bought2 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionNHS England Workforce, Training and Education is seeking to procure Designated Prescribing Practitioner and Educational Supervisor training across all sectors of pharmacy (primary and secondary care) across London. We aim for this to be modular delivery and flexible, to meet the needs of stakeholders.
Lot 1 Designated Prescribing Practitioner (DPP) training
Lot 2 Educational Supervisor (ES) training
Suppliers may bid for more than one lot
This will be a 12 month contract with an option to extend for a further 12 months.
Total funding available is £500,000 ex vat.
Lot 1 - Designated Prescribing Practitioner Training
(£100,000 inc VAT per year - max value of £416.67 per learner, 240 places)
Lot 2 - Educational Supervisor training
(£150,000 inc VAT per year - max value £416.67 per learner 360 places)
The deadline for submission of completed ITQ submissions is 13th July 2026 at 12:00pm (midday).
Late submissions will not be accepted therefore, please submit in good time prior to the deadline date and time. All communications should be made via the messaging function on the e-Tendering portal during the tender exercise.
The Contracting Authority requests that all communications are channelled through the e-portal system and not with the Contracting Authority itself other than as expressly permitted within this ITQ.
Further information relating to this project can be found at NHSE e-tendering portal at the link below. All clarification questions and submission bids must be received via this portal only. Registration is free of charge.
CPV: Education and training services
Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure
2 lots · all with a published value (£500,000 together)Lot #1Designated Prescribing Practitioner TrainingRenewalPublished value£200,000
£120,000 inc VAT per year - max value of £500 per learner, 240 places
Lot #2Educational Supervisor trainingRenewalPublished value£300,000
£180,000 inc VAT per year - max value £500 per learner 360 places
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 22 Jun 2026, 09:54 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Jun 2026, 09:54 BST
- Authority reference
C453483- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-058341- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b9baFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 13 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 6 Jul 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗.
Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at:
Phone: 0800 9956035
E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk
Timeline
22 Jun 2026 → 1 Aug 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published134 days ago22 Jun 2026, 09:54 BST
- Clarification questions by119 days ago6 Jul 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadline113 days ago13 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts94 days ago1 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published22 Jun 2026, 09:54 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender