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C404767 GMTS VAC Assessors 2026

NHS ENGLAND

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30 Dec 2025 at 16:12

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has completed a procurement process titled "C404767 GMTS VAC Assessors 2026," seeking candidate assessment services for the GMTS Virtual Assessment Centres, set to support the September 2026 intake. This contract, under the "Education and training services" industry category, spans multiple geographic locations, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and overseas territories. The tender followed a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include a contract period starting on 11th December 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2026, with the award notice published on 30th December 2025. Jackie Kay Limited has been awarded this contract, valued at £6,695 GBP.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and assessment services. Particularly, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable to engage in similar tenders due to the project’s scale and scope. Companies operating internationally or with the capacity to deliver services across diverse regions are well positioned to maximise growth through such contracts awarded by notable buyers like NHS England. The framework nature of the procurement process suggests potential for ongoing engagement, providing sustained business development opportunities.

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Notice Title

C404767 GMTS VAC Assessors 2026

Notice Description

Provision of candidate assessment services for the GMTS Virtual Assessment Centres (VACs) - Sep-26 intake

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-13cd6b4f-40aa-434a-95db-04a986274394
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bec44914-3b9b-423f-9d09-609243596c78
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,695 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,695 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Dec 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
11 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JACKIE KAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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