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Cancer and Diagnostic -Endoscopy Training Academy (ET1010)

NHS ENGLAND

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10 Mar 2026 at 09:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Cancer and Diagnostic - Endoscopy Training Academy (ET1010) has been completed under the direct procurement method by NHS England. This initiative falls under the health sector, specifically within education and training services. The contract, valued at £12,000, spans from 14th October 2025 to 31st March 2026 and is located in the United Kingdom, with the buying organisation headquartered in London. The procurement underwent the 'light touch' regime, aiming to advance workforce capabilities aligned with strategic plans, notably the Long Term Workforce Plan. The contract has been awarded to Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, a large-scale supplier based in Manchester.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare education and training services. Companies focusing on workforce development and capacity building within the diagnostics and oncology sectors are especially well-positioned to compete for similar projects. Engaging with NHS England introduces potential collaborative growth, given the organisation's extensive influence within central government healthcare initiatives. The procurement method prioritised efficiency and strategic alignment over competition, providing an advantage to well-prepared service providers with strong credentials in delivering specialised training programmes.

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Notice Title

Cancer and Diagnostic -Endoscopy Training Academy (ET1010)

Notice Description

The cancer and diagnostics projects covered by this business case is for the programme's non ETAP activity. Approval is required to allow the WT&E directorate to fulfil its strategic aims of growing and transforming the workforce to meet service demand in line with Long Term Workforce Plan and 10 Year Plan ambitions. Light Touch Regime

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0665f2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021173-2026
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
£10,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20256 months ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 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
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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

MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

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