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title: "Cancer and Diagnostic - Practice Education (Pathology) (ET1007)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05dbfb"
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published: "2025-11-06"
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# Cancer and Diagnostic - Practice Education (Pathology) (ET1007)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05dbfb

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Cancer and Diagnostic - Practice Education (Pathology) (ET1007)" was conducted by NHS England, located in London. It falls under the industry category of education and training services. The contracting authority used a direct procurement method, classified under a special regime as "lightTouch" and completed below the threshold without competition. Key dates included the signing of the contract on 8th September 2025, with the contract period running from 9th September 2025 to 31st March 2026. The tender was awarded to the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, located in Oxford, with a contract valued at £21,363.50 (GBP) net.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in educational and training services, particularly those with expertise in cancer and diagnostic practices within the healthcare sector. The direct procurement approach, which bypassed the need for competitive bidding, suggests opportunities for well-established providers, like large NHS trusts, to offer their specialised services without the pressure of competing bids. Businesses with a focus on workforce development and capability building in line with NHS strategic aims may find similar opportunities for collaboration and growth.

## Notice

The cancer and diagnostics projects covered by this business case is for the programme's non ETAP activity. Approval is required to allow the WT&E directorate to fulfil its strategic aims of growing and transforming the workforce to meet service demand in line with Long Term Workforce Plan and 10 Year Plan ambitions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071698-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £21,363 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| 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 | OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2025 at 14:59 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071698-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071698-2025
  6th November 2025 - Contract details 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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