This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

ContractTermination

09 Jun 2026 at 10:38

Award

17 Sep 2025 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England, a central government public authority located in London, has concluded the procurement for the "ET1080 Placental Reporting Training Resource." This process, categorized under specialist training services, was conducted via a direct procurement method without competition, due to it being below the threshold and involved collaboration with The Royal College of Pathologists. The tender initially commenced with an award on 17th September 2025 and the contract was active from 31st July 2025 until 31st March 2026. The project served multiple regions across the UK including UKC, UKD, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKJ, and UKK, enhancing capacities in placental reporting. The procurement stage has progressed from award to contract completion, with the contract being published as terminated due to successful completion.

This tender provides notable business growth opportunities, especially for large-scale organisations capable of delivering specialised training services. Prospective participants would have benefited from engaging with central government entities like NHS England, expanding their portfolio and expertise in the healthcare training industry. Businesses with a focus on collaborative projects and those aligned with training institutions, particularly in the medical education sector, were well-positioned to leverage partnerships under this procurement, bolstering their presence in public sector contracts. The procurement's completion further signifies the critical role of specialised organisations in achieving NHS England's strategic educational goals.

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Notice Title

ET1080 Placental Reporting Training Resource

Notice Description

To develop, in collaboration a placental reporting training package with the Royal College of Pathologists and NHS E WTE

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059c58
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054199-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK11 - Contract Termination 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

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 202511 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Additional Buyers

MISSING

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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

THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PATHOLOGISTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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