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TPS Programme Lead

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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09 Jul 2026 at 08:39

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for the role titled "TPS Programme Lead" related to their new Target Operating Model. This project falls under the services category, specifically focusing on public relations management services, and is located in the UK, particularly targeting the UKK2 region. The procurement, under the legal basis UKPGA 2023/54, was conducted using procurement methods below the threshold, with techniques involving a framework agreement. The contract, initiated through a tender process, was awarded on 8th June 2026 and is valid until 7th June 2027, with a possible renewal for an additional year. The value of the contract stands at £81,900 net, with a gross amount of £98,280, and was signed and active from 8th June 2026. The main supplier for this contract is Attain Health Management Services Ltd.

This opportunity offers considerable potential for businesses involved in public relations management and workforce transformation. With the use of a framework agreement, particularly within the healthcare and public sector services, this contract aligns well with small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in providing transformative consultancy services. Companies that are adept at managing public relations within the health sector or have expertise in developing integrated operational models can further leverage this contract to showcase their capabilities in delivering innovative solutions to NHS trusts and similar public sector entities. Such collaborations can lead to valuable exposure and potentially further opportunities within the broader health management services landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TPS Programme Lead

Notice Description

NHSE relating to the new Target Operating Model

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c6fd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064484-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79416100 - Public relations management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£81,900 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
7 Jun 2026 - 7 Jun 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATTAIN HEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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