Award

Access to Medicine and Dental Programmes

NHS ENGLAND

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Award

08 Oct 2024 at 12:19

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has completed the award stage of a procurement process for the delivery of Access to Medicine and Dental Programmes, contracting the Medical Schools Council for a two-year period starting from 2nd September 2024 and ending on 1st September 2026. The contract, valued at £997,242, falls under the industry category of Education and training services (CPV: 80000000) and applies to the location with the postal code SE1 8UG, United Kingdom. This procurement was conducted using an open procedure above the threshold, emphasising competitive transparency. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 1st August 2024 and the publication of the award notice on 8th October 2024.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in educational programme delivery, particularly within the medical and dental education sectors. While the contract was awarded to the Medical Schools Council, it exemplifies the potential for similar organisations to engage in future tenders of this nature. Although this particular tender does not specify suitability for SMEs or VCS organisations, larger educational enterprises and those with robust expertise in programme delivery in the medical field would find such opportunities highly favourable for business growth. Engaging in public procurement processes like these can lead to significant financial stability and sectoral influence.

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Notice Title

Access to Medicine and Dental Programmes

Notice Description

NHS England has awarded a 2 year contract to the Medical Schools Council for delivery of Access to Medicine and Dental Programmes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-885102da-f71b-4136-95b3-8dbcc5e19ae0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f40f06f-098d-43d3-9390-c6d3a211f4b6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£997,242 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£997,242 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2024 - 1 Sep 2026 1-2 years
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

MEDICAL SCHOOOLS COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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