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Pyschological Support in Audiology Services - Coaching and Training

NHS ENGLAND

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24 Jul 2025 at 15:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Psychological Support in Audiology Services - Coaching and Training" was conducted by NHS England, a central government public authority, and is now at the award stage. This tender, located in London, aimed to provide coaching and trauma leadership training for audiology staff across England. The contract commenced on 17 July 2025 and is set to conclude on 31 March 2026. The procurement method used was direct and below threshold, executed without competition under the light-touch regime.

The tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the education and training services industry, especially those experienced in coaching, psychological support, and healthcare training. Although the contract was awarded directly, businesses with expertise in providing compassionate care support and training can leverage such opportunities to build partnerships with public authorities like NHS England, gaining exposure and contributing significantly to staff development in healthcare services.

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Notice Title

Pyschological Support in Audiology Services - Coaching and Training

Notice Description

An agreement with Academy of Healthcare Science to provide coaching and trauma leadership training to audiology staff in hearing services across England. This includes sessions on giving compassionate news to staff and patients and self-care as a consequence of difficult conversations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0565ba
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042900-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£70,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
16 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
england.commercialqueries@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ACADEMY FOR HEALTHCARE SCIENCE

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