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Primary Care Training Hub

NHS CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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01 Apr 2026 at 15:43

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18 Mar 2026 at 13:54

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Primary Care Training Hub" has been initiated by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, located at Beacon Technology Park in Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom. The project falls under the services category and aims to provide specialist training services across various health sectors. The procurement method utilised is a direct award, catering to additional and repeat specialist training service needs from the supplier Kernow Health CIC. The contract has been signed, with a period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, and provisions for renewal exist. The contract value is £1,506,511 GBP, and the process was completed on 1st April 2026.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the healthcare training industry to leverage their expertise in specialist training. Businesses specialising in healthcare management, specifically those with capabilities in GP retention, fellowships, and practice nurse measures, are well-suited to compete and potentially collaborate in similar future opportunities. With the direct award process focusing on repeat services and technical specialisations, it highlights a clear demand for niche expertise, enabling organisations to foster growth relationships with NHS boards for ongoing support and development in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Primary Care Training Hub

Notice Description

Training hubs commissioned: Training hub workstreams PS1,063,000 Practice manager support and training PS50,000 Diabetes and You PS90,000 Long term conditions General Practice nurse preceptorship programme for cardiovascular disease, diabetes and respiratory conditions PS116,000 Research Capability Funding PS33,000 Personalised care training PS134,511 Menopause advice and guidance number 20,000

Procurement Information

Additional and repeat services for specialist training from provider

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066da4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030567-2026
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
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,506,511 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£1,506,511 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active, Pending
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORNWALL
Postcode
PL31 2FR
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence
Westminster Constituency
North Cornwall

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KERNOW HEALTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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