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Obstetric Sonography Training Offer - Royal Berkshire NHSFT

NHS ENGLAND

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26 Jan 2026 at 11:16

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Obstetric Sonography Training Offer - Royal Berkshire NHSFT" has been completed, with NHS England as the contracting authority. This initiative is classified under the Education and Training Services category, specifically targeting the healthcare sector. The procurement method employed was a direct award without competition, adhering to a light-touch regime. The related contract, valued at £28,460, runs from 2nd September 2025 to 31st March 2026. It was awarded to the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, located in Reading, UK. The contractual agreement was signed on 1st September 2025, marking the transition from the tender stage to the award stage on 26th January 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in education and training services within the healthcare industry. Companies with expertise in providing training programmes, especially those focusing on obstetric sonography, would find this contract beneficial for expanding their market presence. Additionally, it offers growth prospects for businesses that have established connections with NHS trusts or are looking to build their reputation by collaborating with esteemed public health organisations. The absence of competition in this procurement method underscores the potential for specialised firms to secure similar contracts, promoting business growth through strategic partnerships with government entities.

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Notice Title

Obstetric Sonography Training Offer - Royal Berkshire NHSFT

Notice Description

Funding to Royal Berkshire NHSFT for the Obstetric Sonography Training Offer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060e31
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006533-2026
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
£28,460 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
1 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
Commercial Queries
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

ROYAL BERKSHIRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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