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Provision of Specialist Occupational Health for PSW ( Midlands)

NHS ENGLAND

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15 May 2026 at 15:49

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has completed a procurement process for the "Provision of Specialist Occupational Health for PSW (Midlands)" to be delivered in the United Kingdom. This service is aimed at providing specialist occupational health advice for resident doctors and dentists in training, covering fitness assessments and recommendations to support physical and mental health. The contract was awarded directly to University Hospitals of Leicester (NHS Trust), indicating a procurement method without competition due to its below-threshold value. The official contract period began on 1 December 2025 and is set to end on 30 November 2026, with a gross contract value of £45,150. The service focuses on delivering health and counselling services, as classified under CPV codes 85312300 and 85100000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those offering occupational health and counselling solutions. Although this contract was awarded directly without competition, companies in the health services sector can potentially find inspiration in such projects to innovate and tailor their offerings to meet NHS requirements. Public tenders like this one offer a strategic avenue for SMEs capable of providing tailored health recommendations and interventions to expand their clientele within the public sector. Additionally, collaborating with or providing complementary services to NHS affiliates or major suppliers like the University Hospitals of Leicester could create further growth potential.

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Notice Title

Provision of Specialist Occupational Health for PSW ( Midlands)

Notice Description

The Specialist Occupational Health (OH) advice service for resident doctors/dentists in training is to assess both fitness to work and fitness to train, and help manage physical/mental health/disabilities, provide useful recommendations and temporary reasonable adjustments, support educators, negate sick leave/absence and provide a supportive training/working environment where individuals are supported and valued in an inclusive environment. Due to delays arising from administrative and operational circumstances, NHS England awarded this contract to University Hospitals of Leicester - commencing 01 December 2025 - 30 November 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069a67
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045089-2026
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,150 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
14 May 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 6-12 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

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER (NHS TRUST

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