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title: "Cancer and Diagnostic -Pathology apprenticeships (ET1014)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05fbdf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2025-12-22"
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# Cancer and Diagnostic -Pathology apprenticeships (ET1014)

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

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Cancer and Diagnostic - Pathology apprenticeships (ET1014)" was facilitated by NHS England, a central government public authority, located at Wellington House, London. This tender involved services in the education and training sector, under a direct and below-threshold procurement method, specifically a "Light Touch Regime" without competition. The major procurement stage, Award, was completed with the contract date being signed on 8th September 2025, and the contract period spanning from 9th September 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a value of £36,256 GBP. The awarded contract is active, having been officially documented on 22nd December 2025.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those offering apprenticeship programmes, to engage with NHS England’s strategic initiatives aimed at transforming the workforce. Large-scale establishments like the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, who successfully secured the contract, are well-positioned to provide such specialised services. Companies with experience in healthcare training, particularly those aligned with national healthcare priorities and workforce development, could leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and enhance their market presence. This collaboration highlights the potential for growth and partnership in contributing towards significant healthcare objectives in the UK.

## 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/085530-2025 |
| 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 | 22 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 | £36,256 |

## 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 | NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2025 at 15:53 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085530-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085530-2025
  22nd 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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