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Developing Adaptable Pharmacy Professionals through Training and Education

NHS England · NHS and health

In brief

NHS England awarded training and education work to University of Manchester on 10 August 2026.

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What the notice says

NHS England (NHSE) commenced a tender under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) to identify a supplier who has the capability, capacity and the expert knowledge to deliver a national education and training programmes for the registered pharmacy workforce within England. Due to delays arising from administrative and operational circumstances, The contract was awarded (for reasons set out in this UK07) to The University of Manchester commencing 01 April 2026.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
University of Manchester
1 bid received
£41,225,000
10 August 2026 to 31 March 2029
University of Manchester
1 bid received
£49,470,000
Awarded 19 February 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 015788-2026
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 077619-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 085458-2026

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From notice 015788-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 February 2026, last updated 9 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.