---
title: "Cancer and Diagnostic -ETP Support (ET1018)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05fcd6"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2025-12-23"
---

# Cancer and Diagnostic -ETP Support (ET1018)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05fcd6

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## Summary

NHS England, a central government public authority, recently completed a procurement process titled "Cancer and Diagnostic - ETP Support (ET1018)." This procurement was focused on supporting cancer and diagnostic initiatives as part of NHS England's strategic workforce growth and transformation plans. The project, categorised under education and training services, was managed through a direct procurement method without competition, as it was below the threshold for competitive bidding. The contract has already been awarded to Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a large-scale supplier located in Doncaster, UK, and the contract will run from 9th September 2025 to 31st March 2026.

This procurement represents an opportunity for businesses involved in educational and training services within the healthcare sector, particularly those capable of supporting large-scale workforce development programmes in line with NHS strategic initiatives. Although this particular contract was awarded without competition, understanding such procurement processes can help businesses position themselves for future opportunities, especially those that can provide innovative training solutions to enhance healthcare service delivery. Businesses with experience in executing contracts within the Light Touch Regime would be well-suited for similar tenders in this sector.

## 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/085950-2025 |
| 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 | 23 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 | £10,695 |

## 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 | DONCASTER AND BASSETLAW TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2025 at 15:58 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085950-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085950-2025
  23rd 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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