Framework Agreement for the Provision of Various Pharmacy Courses at Higher Education Institutions

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Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) sits alongside Health Boards and Trusts and have a leading role in the education, training, development, and shaping of the healthcare workforce, supporting high-quality care for the people of Wales.
The HEIW Pharmacy team have a key role in the educational development of staff across Wales. They are therefore required to commission various courses for staff members, at various HEI’s across the UK, to meet their remit of upskilling the pharmacy workforce.
HEIW has established a non-committal framework agreement to facilitate access to relevant educational courses across the UK.
Framework Agreement Details:
Duration: Four years, with an option to extend for an additional four years.
Purpose: To provide a structured and compliant mechanism for procuring pharmacy education and training courses from various HEIs across the UK.
Scope: The framework agreement will enable HEIW to engage with a range of educational providers, ensuring access to high-quality pharmacy training that meets the evolving needs of the workforce.
Benefits: This agreement supports HEIW’s commitment to workforce development by expanding learning opportunities, enhancing skills, and ensuring that pharmacy professionals across Wales receive comprehensive training aligned with best practices and industry standards.
The establishment of this framework agreement aligns with HEIW’s strategic objectives and reinforces its role in shaping the future of the pharmacy workforce in Wales. This award notice confirms the successful implementation of this procurement initiative, ensuring that HEIW has access to a diverse and competent cadre of education providers.

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Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW)

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