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C404766 GMTS VAC Assessors 2026

NHS ENGLAND

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Award

30 Dec 2025 at 16:03

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "C404766 GMTS VAC Assessors 2026" is led by NHS England and falls under the education and training services category. The process, which is now in the Award stage, involves the provision of candidate assessment services for the GMTS Virtual Assessment Centres scheduled for a September 2026 intake. The procurement was conducted through a selective method using a call-off from a framework agreement, with an awarded contract value of £26,070. The contract commences on 11 December 2025 and concludes on 31 March 2026. The services are to be delivered across multiple locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and beyond.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs, as it was specifically marked as suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. Businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those experienced in virtual assessment and candidate evaluation, would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future. By participating in such contracts, businesses can expand their portfolios and enhance their expertise in government-related projects, facilitating stronger growth within the public procurement sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

C404766 GMTS VAC Assessors 2026

Notice Description

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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6317f5f1-647d-4684-8edb-8f0e5d35a133
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e4ff08d-63d2-4cd1-9e7e-77e2d7283aaa
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
£26,070 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,070 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

Buyer & Supplier

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

INSIGHTFUL EXCHANGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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