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04 Aug 2026 at 09:27

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has successfully completed the procurement process for the 'People Science Training' contract, aimed at providing personal development training services for its leadership team. The contract was executed through a direct procurement method, specifically designed for below-threshold acquisitions without competition. The process, initiated under the tender ID W242321, has reached the award stage, with proceedings finalised on 4th August 2026, and the contract signed on the same day. The services are set to be delivered within the United Kingdom, aligning with the central government's public authority requirements, and the contractual period will span from 5th August 2026 to the 1st November 2026.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services to enhance their market presence by contributing to the development of skills within a public sector context. Organisations similar to People Science Consulting, which are equipped to provide professional training services, could find potential growth opportunities in future tenders issued by public authorities. Accessing such contracts allows businesses to establish themselves within the central government sector, thereby expanding their reach and reinforcing their expertise in delivering tailored training solutions.

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Notice Title

People Science Training

Notice Description

Provision of training sessions for leadership team

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06dab6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073514-2026
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

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£36,838 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Contract Period
4 Aug 2026 - 1 Nov 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEOPLE SCIENCE CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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