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23 Jun 2025 at 17:21

Summary of the contracting process

The East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub (EOE NHS CPH) is overseeing a comprehensive procurement process focused on Training and Development services. This initiative operates under the Procurement Act 2023 and adheres to the Light Touch Regime, offering various opportunities through an open framework. The process aims to provide contracting authorities a compliant pathway to market, involving multiple lots, each serving distinct purposes such as Coaching and Mentoring Services, System Leadership, and digital clinical safety. The procurement utilises an open procedure method, encouraging participation across various sectors, including NHS bodies and other publicly funded organisations within the UK and associated territories. The framework is expected to reopen every two years throughout its eight-year term, with its next signing by 11th January 2034. Submissions were initially planned for closure on 27th August 2025, with awards anticipated by 1st October 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for diverse businesses to expand their reach within the public sector. By successfully competing, businesses in coaching, consultancy, digital safety, training, sustainability, and staff engagement can secure contracts that contribute to skill enhancements and organisational efficiency in the public domain. SMEs with expertise in bespoke training services, digital health solutions, and innovative learning can thrive in this framework. Large-scale organisations, such as NHS entities and universities, will benefit from structured programmes aimed at fostering leadership and governance skills. The varied lots ensure a wide scope for potential suppliers to tailor offerings directly to public sector demands, enabling growth and development in alignment with evolving market needs.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Training and Development Services

Notice Description

The main purpose of this Open Framework is to provide Contracting Authorities with a compliant route to market for Training and Development Services. The Open Framework runs under the new regulations, the Procurement Act 2023 and under Light Touch Regime. EoE NHS CPH aim to reopen the Framework every 2 years. The open framework will run for a maximum of 8 years.

Lot Information

Coaching and Mentoring Services

This Lot provides support for individuals or teams personal development through the facilitation of bespoke coaching or mentoring services.

Options: Should a training and development need be identified throughout the framework term, EoE NHS CPH would consider its inclusion at the next reopening of the framework if it would drive efficiency and value for the NHS and other public sector bodies.

Renewal: This framework term is 2 years + 1x12 months optional extension. EOE NHS CPH are creating an Open Framework which will run under the Procurement Act 2023, and will opened at least twice during the course of 8 years. The maximum term of the open framework series is 02/11/2033.

Training Programmes

This lot will support individuals and organisation respond to skill and knowledge gaps to enhance workforce capability, support organisational goals, improve employee engagement and retention, and ensure compliance and accountability at all levels with an organisation.

Options: Should a training and development need be identified throughout the framework term, EoE NHS CPH would consider its inclusion at the next reopening of the framework if it would drive efficiency and value for the NHS and other public sector bodies.

Renewal: This framework term is 2 years + 1x12 months optional extension. EOE NHS CPH are creating an Open Framework which will run under the Procurement Act 2023, and will opened at least twice during the course of 8 years. The maximum term of the open framework series is 02/11/2033.

System Leadership

This Lot intends to help leaders of the public sector meet the demands of governance structures, align strategic priorities, and ensure services are designed and delivered in partnership with the communities served.

Options: Should a training and development need be identified throughout the framework term, EoE NHS CPH would consider its inclusion at the next reopening of the framework if it would drive efficiency and value for the NHS and other public sector bodies.

Renewal: This framework term is 2 years + 1x12 months optional extension. EOE NHS CPH are creating an Open Framework which will run under the Procurement Act 2023, and will opened at least twice during the course of 8 years. The maximum term of the open framework series is 02/11/2033.

Patient Safety Incident Response Framework - 4a

Systems approach to learning from patient safety incidents. Lot 4a provides training to support the development of core understanding and competencies to enable application of systems-based patient safety learning responses.

Options: Should a training and development need be identified throughout the framework term, EoE NHS CPH would consider its inclusion at the next reopening of the framework if it would drive efficiency and value for the NHS and other public sector bodies.

Renewal: This framework term is 2 years + 1x12 months optional extension. EOE NHS CPH are creating an Open Framework which will run under the Procurement Act 2023, and will opened at least twice during the course of 8 years. The maximum term of the open framework series is 02/11/2033.

Patient Safety Incident Response - 4b

PSIRF Oversight. Lot 4b provides training to support the development of understanding, competencies and strategies to enable supportive oversight of patient safety learning response systems aligned with the PSIRF guidance.

Options: Should a training and development need be identified throughout the framework term, EoE NHS CPH would consider its inclusion at the next reopening of the framework if it would drive efficiency and value for the NHS and other public sector bodies.

Renewal: This framework term is 2 years + 1x12 months optional extension. EOE NHS CPH are creating an Open Framework which will run under the Procurement Act 2023, and will opened at least twice during the course of 8 years. The maximum term of the open framework series is 02/11/2033.

Patient Safety Incident Response Framework - 4c

Patient and staff engagement and involvement in learning from patient safety incidents. Lot 4c provides training to support the development of understanding and competencies to enable compassionate support engagement and involvement of those affected by patient safety incidents in line with PSIRF guidance.

Options: Should a training and development need be identified throughout the framework term, EoE NHS CPH would consider its inclusion at the next reopening of the framework if it would drive efficiency and value for the NHS and other public sector bodies.

Renewal: This framework term is 2 years + 1x12 months optional extension. EOE NHS CPH are creating an Open Framework which will run under the Procurement Act 2023, and will opened at least twice during the course of 8 years. The maximum term of the open framework series is 02/11/2033.

Digital Clinical Safety

Lot 5 provides digital clinical safety (CDS) practitioner training for care providers and manufacturers of health IT products.

Options: Should a training and development need be identified throughout the framework term, EoE NHS CPH would consider its inclusion at the next reopening of the framework if it would drive efficiency and value for the NHS and other public sector bodies.

Renewal: This framework term is 2 years + 1x12 months optional extension. EOE NHS CPH are creating an Open Framework which will run under the Procurement Act 2023, and will opened at least twice during the course of 8 years. The maximum term of the open framework series is 02/11/2033.

Environmental Sustainability Skills

Lot 6 covers training and development services focused on building environmental sustainability skills for staff in healthcare and other public sector organisations.

Options: Should a training and development need be identified throughout the framework term, EoE NHS CPH would consider its inclusion at the next reopening of the framework if it would drive efficiency and value for the NHS and other public sector bodies.

Renewal: This framework term is 2 years + 1x12 months optional extension. EOE NHS CPH are creating an Open Framework which will run under the Procurement Act 2023, and will opened at least twice during the course of 8 years. The maximum term of the open framework series is 02/11/2033.

Oliver McGowan

The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training focuses on providing appropriately adjusted care for people with a learning disability and autistic people to reduce health inequality.

Options: Should a training and development need be identified throughout the framework term, EoE NHS CPH would consider its inclusion at the next reopening of the framework if it would drive efficiency and value for the NHS and other public sector bodies.

Renewal: This framework term is 2 years + 1x12 months optional extension. EOE NHS CPH are creating an Open Framework which will run under the Procurement Act 2023, and will opened at least twice during the course of 8 years. The maximum term of the open framework series is 02/11/2033.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055210
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026006-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79998000 - Coaching services

80000000 - Education and training services

80300000 - Higher education services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80420000 - E-learning services

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80511000 - Staff training services

80520000 - Training facilities

80521000 - Training programme services

80530000 - Vocational training services

80531000 - Industrial and technical training services

80532000 - Management training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,333,333 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£8,333,325 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£925,925 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
£925,925 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 202510 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 11 Jan 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB21 5XA
Postcode Area
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
91
Supplier Names

Advancing Quality Alliance (Aqua)

ASK Europe Ltd

ASW Assurance

AXION SOLUTIONS LTD

BiP Solutions

CLEMENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT LTD

CoCreate Consultancy Ltd

Cognition Evolve UK Limited

Conflict Management Plus Ltd

CopperWave Coaching & Consulting Ltd

Crossroads Global Limited

Develop Consulting Limited

DPM DIGITAL HEALTH CONSULTANCY LTD

Eagle Transformational Coaching.

First Ascent Group Limited

Genius Software Solutions Limited

GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE NETWORK TRAINING LIMITED

HEALTH COACHING ACADEMY LIMITED

Helen O'Grady Consulting

ICE Creates Ltd

IMPACT CONSULTING PSYCHOLOGISTS LTD

INFINITE GROWTH COACHING LTD

MISSION INC LTD

KSL CONSULTING LIMITED

MEDLED LTD

MELANGE COACHING LTD

Miad Healthcare

Morgan Human Systems Ltd

NATHAN DRING AND ASSOCIATES LIMITED

NHS Elect

OLIVER AND COMPANY (UK) LTD

OPTIMA UK INC LTD

PARENT AND PROFESSIONAL LTD

PATRICIA EZECHIE COACHING & CONSULTANCY

PEAK HEALTH COACHING LIMITED

PRECISION RESOURCE GROUP LIMITED

QUALITY GOVERNANCE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Real World Group Limited

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

GROWTH POD LTD

ROXANNE HOBBS COACHING AND CONSULTANCY LIMITED

The Kind Brave Leader

The King's Fund

THE PUBLIC SERVICE CONSULTANTS LIMITED

TOTAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT LIMITED

The Wellbeing Collective Ltd

TPC HEALTH LTD

Valentina Group Ltd

Virginia Mason Institute

MAXWELL ENKI LIMITED

BIP CONSULTING UK LIMITED

Hobbs Consultancy Limited

The TCM Group

1 STOP TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD

The Anna Freud Centre

Barnardo's

C&C EMPATHY TRAINING LTD

Colchester Institute

Eliesha Training Ltd

EMPEIRIA TRAINING LIMITED

Improv4Business

INTUITION DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT LTD

LLARN LEARNING SERVICES LTD

NATIONAL NUMERACY SOLUTIONS

NHS PROFESSIONALS LIMITED

Premier People Solutions Ltd

PRO-EX DEVELOPMENT LTD

Rhythmic Skills UK LTD

RIGHTTRACK LEARNING LIMITED

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust T/AS Transformation Partners in Health and Care

St John Ambulance

TQ Education and Training Ltd

University of Cumbria

National Numeracy

Being Human in Healthcare Ltd

CU SERVICES LIMITED

IMPRO CONSULTING LIMITED

Coventry University

Impro

GCS Training Ltd

Jane Carthey Consulting

PD SAFETY CONSULTING LIMITED

Systemic Factors Ltd

DIGISAFE COMPLIANCE LTD

SAFEHAND CONSULTING LIMITED

University of York

The Verdancy Group Ltd

First Response Training and Consultancy Services Limited

Autism Hampshire

Unique Training Solutions Ltd

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