MEDICAL EMERGENCY TRAINING FOR NHS DENTAL PROFESSION ACROSS WALES

Health Education and Improvement WalescontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-064a2bProcurement Act 2023SME suitablepending
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£315k

Awarded 20 May 2026

Suppliers

5

Lots

5

5 awarded

Published

21 May 2026

Description

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) sought training providers to deliver two Medical Emergency Life Support training courses for NHS dental professionals across Wales. The appointed provider will be responsible for delivering high‑quality, standardised training aligned with Resuscitation Council UK guidance and General Dental Council CPD requirements. Training will take place across dental practices and clinics within the five NHS Health Boards in Wales, with one supplier appointed per lot and no restriction on the number of lots a bidder can apply for. The requirement includes an in‑practice Life Support course supported by a mandatory online module, and a second course delivered in postgraduate centres, each with defined delegate capacities and specific learning objectives. Providers must supply appropriately qualified trainers, adhere to HEIW documentation and quality‑assurance processes, and ensure full compliance with information governance, data protection, and social value obligations. The contract will run for an initial 12‑month period, with options to extend for up to 24 further months in 12-month increments. This Agreement is non‑committal and does not guarantee any maximum level of spend.

Scope

Reference
HEIW - FTS - 61992 (H0857)
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Apr 2026 to 30 Apr 2027
Possible extension to 30 Apr 2029

Initial Term - the Agreement shall commence on the 01-05-2026 and expire 30-04-2027 There is an option to extend the Initial Term of the Agreement by [An optional 24 months in 12 month increments until 30th April 2029.]

CPV classifications
80000000
Contract locations
Wales, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Technicalquality40.00%
Commercialprice60.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details· 5 awards

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£63k

Award date

20 May 2026

Contract start

07 Jun 2026

Contract end

31 May 2027

Lots · 5 total

Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.

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LotTitleEst. valueStatus
1Medical Emergency Life Support Training (Aneurin Bevan UHB)£63kcomplete
2Medical Emergency Life Support Training (Cardiff & Vale UHB)£63kcomplete
3 Medical Emergency Life Support Training (Hywel Dda UHB)£63kcomplete
4Medical Emergency Life Support Training (Powys Teaching HB)£63kcomplete
5Medical Emergency Life Support Training (Swansea Bay UHB)£63kcomplete