---
title: "Cancer and Diagnostic -Pathology apprenticeships (ET1014)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064c30"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2026-02-10"
---

# Cancer and Diagnostic -Pathology apprenticeships (ET1014)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064c30

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## Summary

NHS England has completed a procurement process for the provision of "Cancer and Diagnostic - Pathology apprenticeships (ET1014)" under the Light Touch Regime, classified within the services industry category. The buyer, NHS England, situated in London, initiated this tender with the aim of advancing its strategic workforce objectives tied to the Long Term Workforce Plan. The specific contract, executed by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, is valued at £22,108.35 and covers educational and training services. This procurement was carried out directly without competition due to being below the threshold limits. The contract commenced on 14th October 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those that can contribute to the health sector's workforce development goals. Large organisations like the supplier, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, are ideal candidates for such contracts due to their extensive resources and capacity to deliver specialised educational programmes. Businesses with capabilities in managing apprenticeship schemes and a presence in the public health sector can find significant potential for growth by engaging in similar procurement opportunities, allowing for long-term partnerships and contributing to essential public service demands.

## 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/011756-2026 |
| 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 | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £22,108 |

## 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

- 10 Feb 2026 at 11:30 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011756-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011756-2026
  10th February 2026 - 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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