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title: "The Provision for Surgical Skills Training (post grad)"
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# The Provision for Surgical Skills Training (post grad)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e46f5370-b536-4e4b-ad4c-bcf508b0fae5

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## Summary

The procurement process overseen by NHS England pertains to the "Provision for Surgical Skills Training (post grad)" within the education and training services industry. This contract is set in London, UK, with deliveries specified to postal code SE1 8UG. The tender reached the award stage on 23rd February 2026, with NHS England as the buyer. The procurement followed a restricted procedure, destined for completion by the deadline of 31st March 2026, and the contract commences on 1st April 2026, lasting till 31st March 2029.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity for entities involved in providing postgraduate surgical skills training programmes, particularly those certified and capable of delivering education and training services on a national level. The contract, valued at £1,318,381, has been awarded to The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Although the procurement method was selective, this represents a substantial service contract that could expand a supplier's reach and reputation within the healthcare education sector.

## Notice

The Provision for Surgical Skills Training Programme for Postgraduate Training

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bf09d61-5505-4e85-a886-57f79c5a8b6e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,318,381 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,318,381 |
| 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 | THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2026 at 15:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bf09d61-5505-4e85-a886-57f79c5a8b6e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bf09d61-5505-4e85-a886-57f79c5a8b6e
  23rd February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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