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29 Jun 2026 at 14:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, located in Basildon, United Kingdom, and detailed in the tender "Med Ed HEE Funded - CPD Courses 26/27 The Royal Marsden School," pertains to the education and training services industry. This direct procurement, under legal basis UKPGA 2023/54, was managed without competition, focusing on a 'light touch' regime for services below the threshold. As of 29th June 2026, the process has reached the award stage, with the Royal Marsden School in London identified as the supplier. The contract was signed on the same date, with services scheduled from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2027, valuing approximately £60,000 gross.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those specialising in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses. Businesses that can offer innovative and high-quality training services may find opportunities for expansion and revenue growth through similar procurement activities. While the Royal Marsden School, a large-scale operation, has been selected for this tender, businesses of various sizes, especially those with expertise in healthcare education, could contemplate future collaborations or participation in similar tenders to enhance their market presence and develop strategic partnerships with central government bodies like the NHS.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Med Ed HEE Funded - CPD Courses 26/27 The Royal Marsden School

Notice Description

Med Ed HEE Funded - CPD Courses 26/27 The Royal Marsden School Staff Training Courses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bf4a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060841-2026
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
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 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
MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BASILDON
Postcode
SS16 5NL
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Basildon
Electoral Ward
Langdon Hills
Westminster Constituency
South Basildon and East Thurrock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL MARSDEN SCHOOL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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