Award

Population Health Management Training to Reduce Economic Inactivity in H & G Accelerator ICBs

NHS ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

04 Feb 2026 at 14:17

Tender

11 Dec 2025 at 18:32

Planning

11 Dec 2025 at 18:05

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England commissioned a project titled "Population Health Management Training to Reduce Economic Inactivity in H & G Accelerator ICBs." The contract, identified as "C406774," falls under the education and training services category, specifically targeting industry categories related to health. NHS England, a central government public authority, spearheaded this initiative from their London headquarters. The procurement process was structured through an open competition under a light-touch regime, culminated with a contract award to Davies Furlong Consulting LTD. The tender, initiated in the planning stage, moved through to its completion, with the contract period starting from 26th January 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2026. The value of the contract was £63,000, with contractual obligations including the delivery of training sessions across specified regions in the UK interspersed with bi-weekly reporting requirements to ensure effective execution.

This tender fosters significant opportunities for firms specialising in education and training services, especially those targeting improvements in public health and economic activity. The focus on reducing economic inactivity through strategic health management positions such business opportunities within a growing area of public sector investment. SMEs and enterprises with VCSE credentials are encouraged to engage, highlighting accessibility for diverse business scales and models. Companies capable of delivering tailored training programmes and eager to contribute to public health initiatives will find themselves well-placed to compete in such procurement well-suited for promoting business growth.

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Notice Title

Population Health Management Training to Reduce Economic Inactivity in H & G Accelerator ICBs

Notice Description

This project seeks to commission a provider to deliver a tailored programme of Population Health Management training to staff in South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, and North East North Cumbria ICBs, who are working on the Health and Growth Accelerator programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f45e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010036-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£54,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
£54,900 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£52,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
12 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 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
Meena Valambhia
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

DAVIES FURLONG CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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