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title: "SANS Training"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2024-12-16"
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# SANS Training

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-06e36470-25b1-41e1-bb70-fedc2dc8e603

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## Summary

NHS England has recently completed an "Open procedure (above threshold)" procurement process for a specialist cyber training programme, titled "SANS Training". This initiative prioritises reducing reliance on costly day rate staff by developing NHS-specific, home-grown talent. The industry category is education and training services with a focus on cybersecurity, and locations include the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other international regions. The tender period ended on 10th November 2024, and the contract is set to run from 11th November 2024 to 30th May 2025, with a total contract value of GBP 400,000.

This tender creates significant opportunities for firms specialising in cybersecurity training and education services, particularly those capable of tailoring their offerings to meet the unique needs of the NHS. Businesses with expertise in training programmes that can enhance recruitment, retention, and reduce costs within healthcare will find this contract particularly beneficial for growth. Although SMEs and VCSEs were not specifically targeted, any business with relevant service offerings and experience in the specified regions could leverage this opportunity for expansion and increased market presence within the public sector.

## Notice

Specialist Cyber Training. The aim being to reduce the reliance and need on expensive day rate staff with home grown qualified talent being NHS-focussed. Reducing costs, helping with recruitment and also retention and NHS specific learning.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32d44946-5b3e-4b5e-a95a-28c3a5d25fee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 11 Nov 2024 - 30 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £244,100 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SANS EMEA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2024 at 11:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32d44946-5b3e-4b5e-a95a-28c3a5d25fee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32d44946-5b3e-4b5e-a95a-28c3a5d25fee
  16th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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