---
title: "Cancer and Diagnostic -Practice Education - HCS (ET1007)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067b9e"
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published: "2026-06-09"
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# Cancer and Diagnostic -Practice Education - HCS (ET1007)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067b9e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Cancer and Diagnostic - Practice Education - HCS (ET1007)" project was undertaken by NHS England, a central government public authority based in London. The tender process involved a direct award under the Light Touch Regime, aimed at transforming and expanding the workforce to meet strategic healthcare objectives in line with national plans. The contract, valued at £720,000 gross, began on 1st April 2025 and ended on 31st March 2026. However, the contract was subsequently terminated, and a notice was published on 9th June 2026 to confirm its conclusion due to administrative and operational circumstances.

This tender provided significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the education and training services sector, particularly large organisations capable of delivering high-impact workforce development programmes. Companies like the Academy For Healthcare Science Limited, which was awarded this contract, highlight the suitability for well-established entities with the capacity to engage in strategic partnerships with public health authorities. The Light Touch Regime allowed for a direct procurement method without competition, favouring businesses that maintain a strong alignment with public sector objectives and performance criteria.

## 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 - direct award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054264-2026 |
| Notice type | UK11 - Contract Termination 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 | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £600,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| 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 | ACADEMY FOR HEALTHCARE SCIENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2026 at 11:49 - ContractTermination - UK11 - Contract Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054264-2026
- 2 Apr 2026 at 10:38 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030789-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054264-2026
  9th June 2026 - Contract termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030789-2026
  2nd April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://ahcs.ac.uk/
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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