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Provision of Neurodiversity Support Midlands PSW

NHS ENGLAND

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06 May 2026 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Neurodiversity Support Midlands PSW" contract, awarded through a direct award method due to specific circumstances. The procurement, focused on specialist training services, aims to support resident doctors and dentists in the Midlands experiencing training progression difficulties. The contract, valued at £360,000, began on 1 April 2026 and will conclude on 31 March 2027. Genius Within CIC, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in East Sussex, has been selected as the supplier for this service. The procurement falls under the services category, with the main industry sector classified under CPV code 80510000 for specialist training services.

This tender offers promising business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs that specialise in providing specialist training and neurodiversity support services. Businesses with expertise in supporting healthcare professionals or similar sectors would find this contract an apt fit, given its focus on assisting NHS staff in their professional development. Moreover, being involved with such a significant public authority like NHS England may lead to enhanced reputation and increased visibility within the healthcare support services sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Neurodiversity Support Midlands PSW

Notice Description

Provision of Specialist Neurodiversity support for resident doctors and dentists in training across the Midlands who are struggling to progress in training. Due to delays arising from administrative and operational circumstances, NHS England awarded this contract (for the reasons set out in this UK05) to Genius Within C.I.C Ltd commencing 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. NHS England will submit the UK06 and UK07 notices at the earliest opportunity afforded by the e-notification systems.

Procurement Information

As per Para 13, Schedule 5 PA 2023

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06927c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041556-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency 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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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

GENIUS WITHIN

Further Information

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