---
title: "Cancer and Diagnostic -Pathology apprenticeships (ET1014)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f9d8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2025-12-19"
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# Cancer and Diagnostic -Pathology apprenticeships (ET1014)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f9d8

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## Summary

NHS England has awarded a contract titled "Cancer and Diagnostic - Pathology Apprenticeships (ET1014)" to Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. The procurement falls under the "services" category and is part of the healthcare industry's light touch regime. The contract is intended to support NHS England's strategic aims of expanding and transforming the workforce to meet service demands as detailed in the Long Term Workforce Plan and 10 Year Plan. Located in London, this procurement process was completed via a direct method below the threshold without competition. The contract commenced on 9th September 2025 and will end on 31st March 2026, with a gross value of £22,953.60.

This tender provides significant opportunities for large-scale businesses operating in the field of education, training, and healthcare services, particularly those experienced in diagnostic and pathology training. Organisations with a robust track record in delivering apprenticeship programmes and workforce development projects can find opportunities for growth by supporting the expansion and transformation of the healthcare workforce as laid out by the NHS. Given the importance of the initiative to complement NHS England's strategic plans, businesses adept in navigating public procurement processes within the healthcare sector will be well-suited to becoming valuable collaborators in similar future initiatives.

## 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. Light Touch Regime

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084682-2025 |
| 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 | 19 Dec 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 | £19,128 |

## 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 | IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2025 at 08:46 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084682-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084682-2025
  19th December 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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