---
title: "2076 Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training for NHS BLMK"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0677a7"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0677a7.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-03-30"
---

# 2076 Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training for NHS BLMK

Buyer: NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0677a7

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## Summary

The NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board oversaw the procurement of the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training for NHS BLMK, under the services category. The procurement was conducted through direct procurement using a method below the competition threshold, rendering competition as unnecessary. The contract was awarded to Autism Bedfordshire with a contract period stretching from 1 March 2026 to 30 September 2026. The transition to the award stage occurred on 30 March 2026. The training sessions are set to be delivered in Bedfordshire, at NHS BLMK locations, focusing on education and training services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and training services to expand their portfolio and engage with public sector contracts. Such services gain relevance due to the NHS's emphasis on tailored health-related training programmes. Large-scale training providers, particularly those with expertise in healthcare and diversified training modules, would stand well-prepared to tender for similar contracts, enhancing their footprint in public health services. Businesses looking to collaborate with regional health commissioning bodies could find promising avenues for growth by aligning with initiatives like the Oliver McGowan training project.

## Notice

Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training for NHS Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029017-2026 |
| 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 | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £78,823 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG17 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AUTISM BEDFORDSHIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2026 at 10:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029017-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029017-2026
  30th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bedfordshirelutonandmiltonkeynes.icb.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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