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title: "Volunteer to Career 1 - Somerset NHSFT"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-269675cd-fe24-4dcf-9b98-8e7ff8da816c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2023-07-21"
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# Volunteer to Career 1 - Somerset NHSFT

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-269675cd-fe24-4dcf-9b98-8e7ff8da816c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract "Volunteer to Career 1 - Somerset NHSFT" was awarded to SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST by NHS England. The contract falls under the services category within the education and training services classification. The procurement method used was an open procedure (below threshold). The contract value is £25,000 in GBP. The tender period ended on February 22, 2022, with the contract period starting on March 22, 2022, and ending on May 31, 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses to provide support for people from socially deprived backgrounds to enter healthcare education. Businesses in the healthcare training and education sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The buying organization, NHS England, initiated the tender process, and the contract was awarded to SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. The contract's location is in Somerset, United Kingdom, and key contacts include Mark Neil Gilbert from NHS England. Businesses interested in education and training services can leverage this opportunity for business growth and expansion.

## Notice

Support for people from socially deprived backgrounds to enter healthcare education

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f496d08-be0d-475d-9730-7035570d13bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2022 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2023 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f496d08-be0d-475d-9730-7035570d13bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f496d08-be0d-475d-9730-7035570d13bc
  21st July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/35042c1e-0e5c-4d27-b04e-b1c626d6d704
  C52513_1

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