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Obstetric Sonography Training Offer - Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

NHS ENGLAND

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23 Mar 2026 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has concluded the procurement process under the title "Obstetric Sonography Training Offer - Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust," which falls under the services category, specifically education and training services. The contracting authority is a public authority within the central UK government, located in London, England. This procurement has reached the award stage with NHS England as the buyer. The contract commenced on 20th November 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st March 2026. The direct procurement method indicates it was below threshold and did not involve competition, adhering to a light-touch regime. The contract, valued at £82,190, was signed on 19th November 2025.

This tender provides a lucrative opportunity for organisations involved in education and training services, particularly those specialising in healthcare sonography. With the Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as the awarded supplier, businesses capable of delivering specialised training programmes in obstetrics stand to benefit. The contract supports business growth for large suppliers focusing on healthcare education, presenting a chance to collaborate with prominent public authorities like NHS England and enhance their service provision portfolio in the healthcare sector. Businesses that can offer innovative training solutions within this niche can position themselves as leaders in healthcare training and expand their reach within the NHS network.

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Notice Title

Obstetric Sonography Training Offer - Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Notice Description

Funding to Newcastle Hospitals NHSFT for the Obstetric Sonography Training Offer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067144
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026205-2026
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
£82,190 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20254 months ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 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

NEWCASTLE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

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