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Aspiring Chief Executive programme cohort 7 delivery

NHS ENGLAND

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03 Feb 2026 at 12:57

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England, headquartered in London, is the buying organisation for the "Aspiring Chief Executive programme cohort 7 delivery", which falls under the services category, specifically education and training services. Located at Wellington House, NHS England conducted this procurement process through a direct, below-threshold procurement method without competition, in a stage categorized as "complete". The contract was awarded to Living Potential Ltd on 28th January 2026, covering a period from 30th January 2026 to 29th May 2026. The legal basis for this procurement process aligns with the UKPGA 2023/54. The contract, valued at GBP 249,190 net, represents an opportunity within the light touch regime framework.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in education and training services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), akin to Living Potential Ltd, which was awarded the contract, are well-positioned to benefit from engaging with public sector programmes, particularly those targeting leadership and executive development. Companies offering innovative and effective training solutions and possessing the capability to deliver significant programme impacts would be highly suitable contenders for similar future contracts with entities like NHS England.

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Notice Title

Aspiring Chief Executive programme cohort 7 delivery

Notice Description

Delivery of the Aspiring Chief Executive programme for cohort 7

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061553
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009440-2026
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
SME

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
£249,190 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jan 2026 - 29 May 2026 1-6 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.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

LIVING POTENTIAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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