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Learner Experience and Labour Ward Coordinator Implementation Fund

NHS ENGLAND

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27 Jan 2026 at 15:42

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England, a central government public authority, has completed the procurement process for the "Learner Experience and Labour Ward Coordinator Implementation Fund," aimed at enhancing educational and training services. The contract was awarded to the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, based in Cumbria. The procurement was conducted as a direct award under a light-touch regime, without competition, as it fell below certain threshold criteria. The services are categorized under the CPV code for education and training, with the contract period running from 1st September 2025 to 31st March 2026, and a total value of £20,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for large-scale service providers within the educational and training sector to showcase their capability in public sector projects and create valued partnerships. Organisations with expertise in healthcare education and a focus on improving learner experiences would find this contract suitable for further development of their service offerings and expansion within the NHS network. The procurement provides a structured approach to fostering collaboration between central healthcare authorities and specialised NHS Trusts.

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Notice Title

Learner Experience and Labour Ward Coordinator Implementation Fund

Notice Description

Funding allocation for the Learner Experience and Labour Ward Coordinator Implementation Fund to University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060ffb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007221-2026
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
£20,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20255 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
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

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF MORECAMBE BAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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