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Good Practice Training

Details

Value
£152,500
Topic
Specialist training services
Published
28 September 2026
Submission
26 October 2026in 4 weeks

Tender description

APHA requires a supplier to deliver a range of Good Practice training via interactive workshops, where participants are active in both discussion and practice of the techniques/skills that are being explored. The inclusion of examples/scenarios are also requested to make learning as ‘real life’ as possible. Our evaluation of training has shown that our learners respond better to this blended approach. Training courses are to be tailored to animal health and animal scientist research and product needs, with the course content being designed to be relevant to these specific areas of work. All APHA attendees will require a certificate of attendance following the completion of each course. This requirement will need to be in place by December 2026. The tender will include two distinct, but related Lots concerning GxP Quality Training Courses, Lot 1 – GLP and GCPv Training Courses Lot 2 – GMP and GDP Training Courses Training courses required are: • Introduction to Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) • GLP Refresher • GLP Outline for Test Facility Managers • GLP Update for Study Directors and Principal Investigators • GLP Refresher Training – Archivist • Good Clinical Practice veterinary (GCPv) Refresher • Introduction to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) • GMP Refresher • Good Distribution Practice (GDP) Refresher

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published28 September 2026
    Current notice
  2. Next: Submission date26 October 2026in 4 weeks

About the buyer

Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is an executive agency of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). Defra Group Commercial handles tendering on APHA's behalf, publishing opportunities through the Find a Tender service. APHA also works on behalf of the Scottish Government and the Welsh Government. Goods, services and works are acquired by competition, with single-tender contracts limited to exceptional cases. Larger purchases need procurement strategy approval from Defra's sponsor team once APHA passes its delegated authority limit. APHA takes part in cross-government collaborative procurement projects to secure value for money.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of APHA's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, architectural and engineering services and research and development.

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  • 80510000 · Specialist training services

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