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title: "Topol Digital Fellowships - Cohort 5"
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# Topol Digital Fellowships - Cohort 5

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a91900d8-23c7-4f3a-930e-d841f1ce3a39

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Topol Digital Fellowships - Cohort 5" was managed by NHS England, located in London, United Kingdom. This process is part of the education and training services industry, with its main procurement category being services. The tender stage has reached completion with an active award issued to Health Innovation Wessex Limited on 19th December 2024. This fellowship programme is designed to support up to 50 digital professionals through hands-on learning and mentorship, enhancing their skills early in their digital careers. The contract period will commence on 1st February 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2026, with a total contract value of £894,500.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth within the digital education and training sector, particularly for businesses specialising in delivering innovative digital learning and mentorship solutions. Although Health Innovation Wessex Limited, a small to medium enterprise, has been selected as the supplier, this type of tender could be well-suited for similar organisations that provide cutting-edge educational services and have the capability to support digital workforce development within the public sector. Collaborating with NHS England, a leading entity in healthcare innovation, offers valuable exposure and potential for future partnerships in expanding digital proficiency across various sectors.

## Notice

The Topol Digital Fellowship is a programme, commissioned by the NHS Digital Academy supporting up to 50 Digital professionals, early in their digital careers with hands-on learning and mentorship whilst they apply this learning in a work-based project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fbd27e7-ec1d-421f-8689-958488827c49 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £894,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £894,500 |
| 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 | HEALTH INNOVATION WESSEX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2025 at 08:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fbd27e7-ec1d-421f-8689-958488827c49

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fbd27e7-ec1d-421f-8689-958488827c49
  1st September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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