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Obstetric Sonography Training Offer - University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

NHS ENGLAND

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26 Jan 2026 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process administered by NHS England involves a completed tender titled "Obstetric Sonography Training Offer," specifically aimed at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. The contract, classified under the services industry category, covers education and training services and is located in Leicester, United Kingdom. This procurement fell under the "lightTouch" regime with a direct procurement method. The process, completed as of 26th January 2026, commenced on 1st September 2025 and concluded on 31st March 2026, with an overall contract value of £22,600. The procurement was conducted below threshold without competition, targeting educational institutions requiring obstetric sonography training services.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare training services, specifically those offering obstetric sonography. Companies within the education sector that are capable of providing tailored training programmes to NHS facilities are particularly well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The award to University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust exemplifies the demand for specialised medical training across NHS facilities, pointing towards potential future procurement opportunities in this domain. Businesses capable of delivering exceptional educational services and with experience in light regime tenders may find lucrative prospects in similar government procurement exercises.

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Notice Title

Obstetric Sonography Training Offer - University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Notice Description

Funding to University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust for the Obstetric Sonography Training Offer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060e27
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006519-2026
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
£22,600 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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