---
title: "Sim Converse - Online Training Platform for Student Nurses"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b6fb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-06-17"
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# Sim Converse - Online Training Platform for Student Nurses

Buyer: MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b6fb

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## Summary

The Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for a service titled "Sim Converse - Online Training Platform for Student Nurses." The award was made on 17th June 2026 and the contract is set to commence on 1st July 2026, running until 30th June 2027. Situated in Basildon, United Kingdom, this procurement falls under the "Education and training services" category, targeting the healthcare sector. The process was carried out as a "direct" procurement method, which was below the threshold and conducted without open competition, complying with specific "light touch" regime standards.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses operating in the education technology and healthcare training sectors. The contract focuses on leveraging AI conversation simulations to advance communication skills among third-year nursing students. Large-scale training service providers with expertise in innovative educational platforms would find this an opportune market entry point. The awarded supplier, DYMAXION TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD, highlights a successful match of tech-driven training services in an international context, showcasing potential for similar businesses to target collaborations in healthcare education initiatives.

## Notice

Sim Converse - Online Training Platform for Student Nurses Sim Converse - Online Training Platform for Student Nurses Scenario based AI conversation teaching for third year nurse students in clinical placements to help bridge deficit in communication skills that we see via the CQC and Patient Experience surveys Simulation hours count towards placement hours for the students 12 months initial trial period (Externally Funded by NHSE)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057110-2026 |
| 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 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £70,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BASILDON |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS16 5NL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Basildon |
| Electoral ward | Langdon Hills |
| Westminster constituency | South Basildon and East Thurrock |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DYMAXION TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2026 at 12:03 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057110-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057110-2026
  17th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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