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Securing the Future of Prosthetics and Orthotics

NHS ENGLAND

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Award

11 Dec 2025 at 16:49

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has conducted a procurement process titled "Securing the Future of Prosthetics and Orthotics" to address the education and training pathways for Allied Health Professions, vital for service continuity as per the NHS Ten-Year Health Plan. This contract was signed on 15 June 2025 and spans from 16 June 2025 to 31 March 2026. Located in London, this direct procurement, which was conducted without competition as it fell below the threshold, falls under the services category with a focus on education and training. The process has reached the award stage, with the British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists in Glasgow selected as the supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in education and training services within the healthcare sector, especially those with capabilities in supporting prosthetics and orthotics. Large-scale organisations similar to the British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. These businesses can offer innovative solutions to support NHS England's objectives, contributing to improved workforce capabilities and healthcare service delivery. Participating in such procurements can enhance a business's portfolio and open doors for future collaborations within the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

Securing the Future of Prosthetics and Orthotics

Notice Description

Securing education and training pathways for small and vulnerable Allied Health Professions (AHPs) is critical for maintaining service delivery and enabling workforce shifts as outlined in the NHS Ten-Year Health Plan. Actual signature date 14/11/2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f449
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082206-2025
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
£99,900 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
15 Jun 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
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

BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF PROSTHETISTS AND ORTHOTISTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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