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Action Learning Sets - Preceptorships

OXLEAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

16 Feb 2026 at 10:50

TenderUpdate

12 Jan 2026 at 09:57

Tender

09 Jan 2026 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, a public sector organisation based in Dartford, United Kingdom, has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of Nursing Preceptorship Action Learning Set training. This contract is part of their continuous efforts to support staff wellbeing and enhance retention through preceptorship support. The procurement, conducted via an open procedure, falls under the education and training services category. The process progressed from its inception in January 2026 with the tender and enquiry periods ending on 26th January and 20th January 2026, respectively. The contract has been awarded to Jane Garnham Learning Ltd, a large supplier based in London, with an anticipated start date for services being 1st April 2026, extending through to 31st March 2028, with an option for renewal for two additional 12-month periods.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses operating within the education and training services industry, particularly those specialising in professional development and staff training. The open procedure procurement method emphasises transparency and allows for wide competition; thus, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged, evidenced by the amount of SME participation observed. The procurement valued at £178,620, presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses seeking to penetrate or expand their market presence within the public sector by leveraging their expertise in delivering training solutions tailored to meet organisational needs. Companies focusing on quality technical delivery and those capable of offering high-value solutions while mindful of competitive pricing stand to benefit opportunities from such engagements.

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Notice Title

Action Learning Sets - Preceptorships

Notice Description

The Trust has a requirement for the provision of Nursing Preceptorship Action Learning Set training, which aims to provide safe and impartial space to raise workplace issues. This forms part of the Trust's ongoing commitment to supporting staff wellbeing and retention through preceptorship support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0602e4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013733-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£178,620 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXLEAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARTFORD
Postcode
DA2 7WG
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dartford
Electoral Ward
Maypole & Leyton Cross
Westminster Constituency
Dartford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JANE GARNHAM LEARNING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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