---
title: "The Provision for Surgical Skills Training (post grad)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048881"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2026-02-09"
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# The Provision for Surgical Skills Training (post grad)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048881

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## Summary

NHS England has completed a procurement process titled "The Provision for Surgical Skills Training (post grad)", classified under the education and training services sector. The procurement method used was a restricted procedure, covering services in the United Kingdom, specifically the UKJ1 region. Initially, only two suppliers were invited to participate in this selective tender, with the overall process having been governed under the Light Touch regime. The contract was awarded to THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, with the official contract signing date recorded as 9th February 2026. The contract's procurement stage is in the Award phase, indicating that the process has been concluded and is active following the award.

This tender creates substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services, especially those offering advanced surgical skills training. The programme is designed to provide simulation and cadaver-based educational opportunities for postgraduate training, tailored to meet specific curriculum requirements. Companies with expertise in providing healthcare and surgical education services may find this contract particularly suited to their offerings. Additionally, businesses with a strong track record of providing quality training programmes that fulfill strict accreditation standards will have competitive advantages. The total contract value is £2,292,862, offering significant revenue potential over its duration. The framework for this project indicates a need for precision, reliability, and alignment with NHS England's strategic educational goals.

## Notice

The Provision for Surgical Skills Training Programme for Postgraduate Training

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Provision for Surgical Skills Training Programme for Postgraduate Training

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011351-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,292,862 |
| Lots value | £2,292,862 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| 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

- 9 Feb 2026 at 12:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011351-2026
- 7 Aug 2024 at 12:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024862-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.england.nhs.uk//
- https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/

## Provenance

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