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Cancer and Diagnostic -Audiology quality improvement (ET1009)

NHS ENGLAND

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10 Nov 2025 at 10:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by NHS England, focused on a contract titled "Cancer and Diagnostic - Audiology Quality Improvement (ET1009)" within the services category, specifically education and training services. This procurement, located in London, United Kingdom, has reached the award stage with NHS England as the buyer. The process followed a direct procurement method described as below threshold without competition, aligning with the light touch regime. The contract, awarded to Anglia Ruskin University, commenced on 14th October 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026, with the contract details published on 10th November 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services within the healthcare sector. The contract aims to enhance audiology quality, making it ideal for entities experienced in healthcare training and diagnostics improvements. Large organisations such as educational institutions, particularly those with a focus on healthcare workforce development, would be well-suited to compete in similar opportunities. This contract allows the awarded business to contribute to the strategic goals stated in the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan, potentially fostering growth and innovation in healthcare service delivery.

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Notice Title

Cancer and Diagnostic -Audiology quality improvement (ET1009)

Notice Description

The cancer and diagnostics projects covered by this business case is for the programme's non ETAP activity. Approval is required to allow the WT&E directorate to fulfil its strategic aims of growing and transforming the workforce to meet service demand in line with Long Term Workforce Plan and 10 Year Plan ambitions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dd5a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072281-2025
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
£66,937 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 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
Workforce Commercial Team
Contact Email
england.workforcecommercialteam@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

ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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