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Cancer and Diagnostic - Clinical Radiology Support (ET1021)

NHS ENGLAND

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16 Jan 2026 at 15:41

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has completed a procurement process for the project titled "Cancer and Diagnostic - Clinical Radiology Support (ET1021)" within the healthcare industry sector. This contract falls under the Light Touch Regime and the procurement was conducted through a direct method, below the threshold and without competition. The location for this procurement is in London, UK, with the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust serving as the supplier. The contract's active period commenced on 9th September 2025 and will conclude by 31st March 2026. The total value of the contract is £36,000 with a budget allocation of £26,565,991 supporting workforce training and education under the WT&E directorate's strategic aims aligned with the Long Term Workforce Plan and the 10 Year Plan.

This tender creates significant growth opportunities for businesses capable of delivering education and training services. Companies specialising in healthcare workforce training, especially those with large-scale operations, are particularly well-suited to leverage this opportunity. The procurement underlines the growing emphasis on fulfilling workforce needs and supporting education programmes, thus enabling potential bidders to align with national healthcare priorities and address workforce shortages effectively. The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust's involvement signifies the scale of operations and expertise required to manage and deliver critical healthcare support services.

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Notice Title

Cancer and Diagnostic - Clinical Radiology Support (ET1021)

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. This budget of PS26,565,991 supports existing education programmes (identified in ETAP - Education and Training Activity Plan) and provides infrastructure that delivers additional workforce training and education needs. Identification of workforce needs and priorities are agreed by programme board and in conjunction with regional NHSE leads and delivery partners. This work aligns to national pathway programmes, service priorities and workforce shortages Light Touch Regime Paid by IPF Transfer

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0607ec
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004021-2026
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
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
8 Sep 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
Not specified
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

ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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