--- title: "Validation of Existing Programmes and Modules at The Royal Marsden School" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6a8365af-1fbe-4709-82a7-e137b976a9fe" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6a8365af-1fbe-4709-82a7-e137b976a9fe" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6a8365af-1fbe-4709-82a7-e137b976a9fe.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6a8365af-1fbe-4709-82a7-e137b976a9fe.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ROYAL MARSDEN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2026-08-05" --- # Validation of Existing Programmes and Modules at The Royal Marsden School Buyer: ROYAL MARSDEN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a8365af-1fbe-4709-82a7-e137b976a9fe [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6a8365af-1fbe-4709-82a7-e137b976a9fe) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6a8365af-1fbe-4709-82a7-e137b976a9fe.json) ## Summary The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has initiated a procurement process seeking a Higher Education Institution to provide academic validation, quality assurance, and accreditation services for The Royal Marsden School's educational programmes. This tender, classified under CPV Code 80521000 for training programme services, is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a contract value estimated between £900,000 and £1,400,000. The tender process started on 4th August 2026, with a submission deadline of 8th September 2026. The contract is set to commence on 17th November 2026 and conclude on 16th November 2031. This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for Higher Education Institutions that specialise in providing academic validation and accreditation services, particularly those with experience in healthcare education. The open procurement method invites a range of potential suppliers, fostering competitive proposals that can lead to further collaboration opportunities in education and training services. Although the contract does not place specific preferences on SMEs or VCSEs, it presents an excellent opportunity for larger educational bodies to solidify their position and expand their service offerings within the healthcare sector. ## Notice The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a Higher Education Institution (HEI) partner to provide academic validation, quality assurance and accreditation services for The Royal Marsden School's undergraduate and postgraduate education portfolio. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3e80acf-20ee-402c-9d39-2a3c295c3778 | | Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Aug 2026 | | Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 17 Nov 2026 - 16 Nov 2031 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,400,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ROYAL MARSDEN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Additional buyers | CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW3 6JJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham | | Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea | | Electoral ward | Stanley | | Westminster constituency | Chelsea and Fulham | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level - 80521000 - Training programme services - 80570000 - Personal development training services ## Release History - 5 Aug 2026 at 14:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3e80acf-20ee-402c-9d39-2a3c295c3778 - 5 Aug 2026 at 09:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6bb8e7a-f59f-4e94-83e2-a3d9c7c807bb - 4 Aug 2026 at 19:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f446af27-fd50-41f8-b64b-9d51adc433c5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3e80acf-20ee-402c-9d39-2a3c295c3778 5th August 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6bb8e7a-f59f-4e94-83e2-a3d9c7c807bb 5th August 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f446af27-fd50-41f8-b64b-9d51adc433c5 4th August 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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