---
title: "Lifestyle Medicine Bristol Project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c2de"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GREAT WESTERN HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-07-02"
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# Lifestyle Medicine Bristol Project

Buyer: GREAT WESTERN HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c2de

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Lifestyle Medicine Bristol Project" was conducted by the Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority under the central government in Swindon, United Kingdom. The project aims to support undergraduate medical students from the University of Bristol by facilitating a Lifestyle Medicine and Coaching Choice placement in Leros, Greece. This contract was pursued using a direct procurement method, identified as below threshold without competition, in the services category of education and training. The contract, valued at £60,000, was awarded to Dorothy House Hospice Care, and was signed and activated on 1st April 2026, continuing until 31st March 2029.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing educational services, especially those specialising in healthcare training and educational placements. Organisations like Dorothy House Hospice Care, which already have expertise in such service provision, are ideal candidates for similar future contracts, potentially fostering significant business growth. It presents a beneficial avenue for businesses focused on niche training initiatives and specialised academic programmes to secure contracts without undergoing competitive bidding processes.

## Notice

The Trust is required to support undergraduate medical students from the University of Bristol undertaking a Lifestyle Medicine and Coaching (LMC) Choice placement in Leros, Greece. This placement forms part of the University of Bristol's approved "Choice" component of the undergraduate medical curriculum, under which students select from a range of educationally approved placement options.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062503-2026 |
| 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 | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREAT WESTERN HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN3 6BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Ridgeway |
| Westminster constituency | East Wiltshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DOROTHY HOUSE HOSPICE CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2026 at 20:24 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062503-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062503-2026
  2nd July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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