---
title: "Prison Radio"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0659a2"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0659a2.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2026-02-20"
---

# Prison Radio

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0659a2

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by NHS England, a central government public authority, concluded with the award of the "Prison Radio" contract focusing on wellness and health services. The project, located in London, falls within the services category of the industry. The procurement method employed was "direct," executed below the threshold without competition, indicating a streamlined process. Key dates include the contract's active status beginning on the 1st of December 2025 and lasting until the 31st of March 2026. NHS England, based in Wellington House on Waterloo Road, London, oversees the buying process, with contact available through england.commercialqueries@nhs.net.

This tender offers potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in services related to public health and wellness communication, particularly those who can enhance community engagement through radio broadcasts. Although the contract itself concluded with the award to Prison Radio Association, businesses active in health services may find similar public sector opportunities beneficial for expanding their operations. Large-scale businesses with an emphasis on health content delivery are best suited to compete in similar future projects under NHS England. Such ventures enable businesses to contribute to public wellness initiatives while solidifying their presence within governmental procurement processes.

## Notice

Wellness Wednesdays is a fortnightly feature in our flagship breakfast programme, Porridge. The feature is 15 minutes in length and consists of interviews, Q&As, features on services, and any other health-related topic as agreed between the PRA and NHSE.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015834-2026 |
| 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 | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £12,000 |

## 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 | PRISON RADIO ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2026 at 16:26 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015834-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015834-2026
  20th 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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