---
title: "Indemnity Cover for resident doctors"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c0ab"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2026-06-30"
---

# Indemnity Cover for resident doctors

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c0ab

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## Summary

NHS England is currently in the planning phase of a procurement process for securing continued indemnity cover for GP resident doctors and several other medical specialties, with consideration for including Dental Public Health. This opportunity, titled "Indemnity Cover for resident doctors," falls under the services category, specifically Education and Training Services. The location identified is London, at NHS England's address, Wellington House. The open procurement procedure aims for contracts starting from 4th August 2027, extending potentially to 3rd August 2032, contingent on budget approval. A future notice date is set for 14th September 2026, ensuring businesses are prepared for the upcoming stages.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the insurance and risk management sectors looking to expand in the public health field. With a contract value amounting to £6.5 million, it is well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs, particularly those experienced in serving the healthcare sector with indemnity and training services. The open procedure allows a level playing field for various bidders, which can result in innovative solutions and competitive prices. With a light-touch regime and a significant contract timeframe, companies with potential for growth and a focus on collaboration with public health authorities will find this tender especially attractive.

## Notice

NHS England must secure continued indemnity cover for GP resident doctors and seven other medical specialties beyond August 2027, while also exploring the inclusion of Dental Public Health as a further speciality. The commencement of procurement and award of any subsequent contract will be subject to budgetary approval.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061473-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Aug 2027 - 3 Aug 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2026 at 16:18 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061473-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061473-2026
  30th June 2026 - Pipeline 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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