Provision of Psychology Support for trainee doctors, dentists & pharmacists EoE

NHS ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

12 Jun 2026 at 21:52

Award

11 Jun 2026 at 09:33

Award

10 Jun 2026 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

On 12 June 2026, NHS England, a central government public authority based in London, UK, awarded a contract for the provision of psychology support to trainee doctors, dentists, and pharmacists across the East of England. This direct award was made to Hammet Street Consultants Ltd, a small to medium enterprise situated in Taunton, Somerset. The procurement process was conducted as a direct award due to specific operational reasons, under the legal basis of the 2023/54 UKPGA legislation. The contract, which falls under the health services industry category, began on 25 June 2026 and will end on 31 March 2027, with a gross contract value of £150,000. Key industry classifications include health services and psychiatrist or psychologist services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and psychological support services to explore potential collaborations or support services with NHS frameworks. Small to medium enterprises like Hammet Street Consultants Ltd demonstrate an applicable business model for success in this sector, particularly those with capabilities in medical education and the provision of mental health services. The contracting process used a direct award method, indicating potential niches where specific expertise can be a deciding factor in procurement decisions by public authorities like NHS England, offering a focussed pathway to engage in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision of Psychology Support for trainee doctors, dentists & pharmacists EoE

Notice Description

Provision of Psychology Support for Trainee Doctors, Dentists & Pharmacists across the East of England. Due to delays arising from administrative and operational circumstances, NHS England awarded this contract to Hammet Street Consulting commencing 1 April 2026 - 31 March 2027. NHS England will submit the UK07 notice at the earliest opportunity afforded by the e-notification systems.

Procurement Information

As per Para 6a, Schedule 5 PA 2023

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b1f0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055942-2026
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80320000 - Medical education services

85100000 - Health services

85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
24 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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

HAMMET STREET CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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