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20 Jul 2026 at 13:49

Summary of the contracting process

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for CPD Courses for the years 2026-2027 to the University of Greenwich. This procurement process falls under the 'services' category, focusing specifically on education and training services. Located in Basildon, Essex, the buying organisation is part of the UK central government. The procurement, completed through a direct method without competition, was concluded on 20th July 2026. The contract is active with a period running from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2027. It has a total gross value of £36,000, with the net amount being £30,000.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in education and training services, particularly those capable of providing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses. Large-scale educational institutions such as universities would be ideal contenders due to the contract's focus on comprehensive staff training courses. Such collaborations can bolster an institution's portfolio, enhance its visibility in the public sector, and potentially lead to future contracts within the health service sector.

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Notice Title

CPD Courses 26/27 University of Greenwich

Notice Description

CPD Courses 26/27 University of Greenwich Staff Training Courses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ceff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068314-2026
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
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 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

UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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