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C338677 Nat.427 GMTS VAC Assessors 2025 Tricordant

NHS ENGLAND

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Award

15 Apr 2025 at 13:27

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17 Mar 2025 at 16:18

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has completed the procurement process for the provision of staffing for GMTS Assessment Centres, under the title "C338677 Nat.427 GMTS VAC Assessors 2025 Tricordant." The procurement, classified under "Staff training services" (CPV code 80511000), utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at GBP 6,718, covers the period from 20th February 2025 to 31st March 2025, with services being delivered across the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and worldwide. The tender stage concluded with the award on 19th February 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs involved in staff training and virtual assessment services. With NHS England as the contracting authority, businesses providing skilled staff for virtual assessment centres can leverage this contract to showcase their capabilities and secure future engagements. The contract's focus on addressing reduced staff availability during peak periods makes it ideal for businesses capable of rapid deployment and high-quality service delivery.

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Notice Title

C338677 Nat.427 GMTS VAC Assessors 2025 Tricordant

Notice Description

For the provision of staffing for GMTS Assessment Centres, arrangements will be made to utilise the Faculty Framework. This ensures the continued operation of virtual Assessment Centres from January to March 2025, amid reduced NHS staff availability during the winter period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d2ace8fb-c0bb-46e2-a126-1a95511c2723
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bc5a375-ac4e-45b8-ac3e-e054b1772f3d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,718 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,718 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
20 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 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

TRICORDANT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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