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title: "Innovation Fund"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fa12be94-f236-4e2c-880f-045fc8e82f79"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2023-09-25"
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# Innovation Fund

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa12be94-f236-4e2c-880f-045fc8e82f79

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## Summary

The NHS England has awarded a contract for the "Innovation Fund" tender to Newcastle University under the procurement stage of "Award". The contract involves providing education and training services to upskill workforces, with a contract period starting from 6th February 2023 to 6th May 2023. The tender had a total value of £20,015 in GBP and had a tender period ending on 1st February 2023.

This procurement process by NHS England presents opportunities for businesses in the education and training services industry, particularly those with expertise in workforce upskilling. Companies looking to compete should consider the contract period and the specified service delivery locations, with a focus on meeting the educational and training needs outlined in the tender requirements.

## Notice

Supply of education and training to upskill workforces

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cc0eb80-39e0-4535-9e61-ec21ae45392a |
| 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 | 25 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 6 Feb 2023 - 6 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,015 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,015 |
| 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 | LS1 4PL |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2023 at 09:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cc0eb80-39e0-4535-9e61-ec21ae45392a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cc0eb80-39e0-4535-9e61-ec21ae45392a
  25th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cfb51127-9fec-4bbf-ab69-456ff4317abb
  Newcastle University & HEE contract 2023_Redacted

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