Official UK procurement notice
SWANSEA UNI PHARMACY EDUCATION RELATED EXPENSES
Procurement agent: Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW)·On behalf of: Velindre University NHS Trust Please note NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) will manage this procurement on behalf of the contracting authority. Due to having the same identifiers, we're unable to reflect this in the notice options.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHealth Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is awarding a contract to Swansea University to manage and distribute funding for undergraduate pharmacy students undertaking approved clinical placements in Wales. The funding supports placement-related expenses, reducing financial barriers to participation and supporting practice-based learning.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 11 Sept 2026, 12:48 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Sept 2026, 15:22 BST
- Authority reference
HEIW-STA-H0933- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-087407- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f803Find a Tender
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Sept 2026- Transparency notice published11 Sept 2026, 12:48 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published15 Sept 2026, 15:22 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected25 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea University25 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2027 | £96,938 | 11 Sept 2026 | Awarded |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
3 public bodies on the noticeClients of the procurement agent
- Velindre University NHS Trust Please note NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) will manage this procurement on behalf of the contracting authority. Due to having the same identifiers, we're unable to reflect this in the notice options.Beneficiary authority
- NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)Procuring entityManaging the procurement
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Swansea UniversityAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender