---
title: "Topol Digital Fellowships - Cohort 5"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059085"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2025-08-29"
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# Topol Digital Fellowships - Cohort 5

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059085

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## Summary

NHS England, based in London, is overseeing a public procurement process titled "Topol Digital Fellowships - Cohort 5," categorised under Education and training services. The procurement focuses on supporting up to 50 digital professionals within the NHS Digital Academy. This initiative is situated within the UK, and the procurement has now advanced to the award stage, having been completed on 19th December 2024. The contract was awarded through a negotiated procedure without prior publication, a decision reflecting that the procurement falls outside the standard directive. Importantly, the main supplier for this project is Health Innovation Wessex Limited, located in Southampton.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in digital education and training services within the healthcare sector. Organisations with a focus on innovation and expertise in digital transformation will find this opportunity aligns well with their business growth strategies. As the procurement was managed through a limited procedure, it catered specifically to enterprises capable of fulfilling bespoke training and mentorship needs in healthcare digitalisation. Consequently, such tenders not only provide substantial opportunities for growth but also foster partnerships with prominent public sector entities like the NHS England.

## 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.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PCR Direct Award (Reg 32) - Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication

### Procurement Information

This contract is the mechanism by which NHSE entrusts Providers to undertake healthcare education and training activities

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052485-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | 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

- 29 Aug 2025 at 13:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052485-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wessexahsn.org.uk
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals

## Provenance

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