---
title: "C423341"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068a98"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-068a98.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2026-06-09"
---

# C423341

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068a98

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Cancer and Diagnostic - Practice Education - HCS (ET1007)" contract was managed by NHS England, located at Wellington House, London. The procurement fell under the services industry category, specifically focusing on education and training within the healthcare sector. The contract was governed by the 2023/54 UK legislation and employed a direct procurement method under a light-touch regime, allowing for a direct award without competition as it was below the threshold. The contract was signed on 31 March 2025 and completed on 31 March 2026, with a total value of £600,000.

This procurement creates opportunities for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those specialising in healthcare and diagnostics. With a focus on supporting the strategic aims of NHS England’s workforce transformation, the tender was ideally suited for large-scale suppliers with expertise in educational programmes and capacity building within the healthcare sector. The University of Sheffield, as the contract awardee, demonstrates the suitability for academic institutions or established training providers to engage in such initiatives, thereby contributing to workforce development in alignment with national healthcare objectives.

## 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 Contract Signature Date - 20/04/2026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054259-2026 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2026 at 11:42 - ContractTermination - UK11 - Contract Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054259-2026
- 24 Apr 2026 at 11:07 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037533-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054259-2026
  9th June 2026 - Contract termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037533-2026
  24th April 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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