# GB-London: GPhC074 Research on the Standards for the Initial Education and Training of Pharmacy Technicians

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL](/buyers/general-pharmaceutical-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £50,000
- Published: 26 January 2023
- Planned start: 13 March 2023
- Planned end: 31 October 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e6e69220-a6c7-4fce-aae7-4732e89825c4-609205
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8912644c-689e-43f6-960e-fcb654818e32

## Description

The research should generate insight that helps us to understand the impact of the 2017 IETPT standards on the skills and performance of pharmacy technicians and the experiences of those involved in delivering and completing the current initial education and training\. This will feed into our plans for educational reform, where we are looking to review the current standards in the next few years\. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6e69220-a6c7-4fce-aae7-4732e89825c4-609205)
