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Carver Coaching Master Service Agreement

NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE

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20 Jan 2026 at 17:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process described involves the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) based in Manchester, United Kingdom, which functions as the buying organisation. The contract, titled "Carver Coaching Master Service Agreement," falls under the industry category of services and is specifically related to coaching services. The process completed its award phase on 20th January 2026. The procurement method employed was limited competition, indicative of it being below the usual threshold requirements. The contract's period spans from 16th December 2025 to 1st August 2026.

The awarded contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the coaching or professional development sectors, especially those capable of delivering tailored coaching packages to organisational leaders. This type of tender is particularly suited for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in leadership development and coaching services, as indicated by the successful supplier, Carver Coaching Ltd. Companies specialising in developing personal and professional skills will find similar opportunities conducive to business growth, given the buyer's focus on fulfilling individual learning needs within a central government organisation.

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Notice Title

Carver Coaching Master Service Agreement

Notice Description

Carver Coaching to deliver a package of coaching to 12 leaders in NICE, to support identified individual learning and development needs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060a76
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005045-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79998000 - Coaching services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£32,400 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2025 - 1 Aug 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
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE
Contact Name
Barney Wilkinson
Contact Email
barney.wilkinson@nice.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3BN
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARVER COACHING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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