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title: "National Education and Training for NHS Genomics Professionals"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0518d9"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# National Education and Training for NHS Genomics Professionals

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0518d9

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## Summary

This public procurement process is being undertaken by NHS England, located at Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd, London. The tender is titled "National Education and Training for NHS Genomics Professionals" and falls under the "Education and training services" category. This process is at the planning stage, with a future notice expected on 1st July 2025. The procurement involves reviewing and potentially rationalising current educational programmes like the MSc in Genomics Medicine, aimed at a wide range of professional groups. The contract period is set to start on 1st September 2026 and will initially run until 1st September 2030, with a possible extension until 2032. The total estimated value for this procurement is £15,000,000 GBP, and it is classified under the special regime of "lightTouch", indicating tailored procurement procedures concerning specific types of services.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those specialising in medical and genomic training. Companies that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) could find this opportunity well-suited, given its suitability requirements. As the health sector continually evolves, this procurement offers a chance to contribute to cutting-edge training and education for genomic professionals, potentially leading to long-term partnerships with NHS England. Engaging in this process can position businesses at the forefront of medical education advancements, fostering innovation and development in genomic sciences training.

## Notice

NHS England's Workforce, Training and Education Directorate sets out a suite of Education and Training programmes which are supported financially by NHS England as a corporate body. This is a wide ranging list of programmes covering most professional groups. This procurement is for one of the programmes within this education and training offer. The overall Procurement is titled as Genomics, and will include a review of the current provision, including rationalisation of the current programmes, and identification of new, aligned programmes. The current programmes under review for this reprocurement are: MSc in Genomics Medicine, Genomics for histopathology/haematology Biomedical scientists and genomic technicians

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023275-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 1 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 20 May 2025 at 13:03 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023275-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023275-2025
  20th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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