Official UK procurement notice
Commissioning of Higher Training Scheme (HTS) places
Authority: NHS England (Central government)
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£488,600published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 21 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to BRITISH ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionplaces on the British Academy of Audiology (BAA) Higher Training Scheme (HTS). The service includes delivery, coordination, learner registration, assessment, moderation, examination, and quality assurance of the HTS. Academic Master’s-level paediatric audiology modules are commissioned separately; however, these modules and the HTS are intentionally aligned to provide a coherent end-to-end training pathway, combining academic study with a nationally governed clinical competency framework.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 3 Aug 2026, 14:46 BST
- Last source update
- 3 Aug 2026, 14:46 BST
- Authority reference
N/A- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-073252- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06da20Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published3 Aug 2026, 14:46 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £488,6001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 21 Jul 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRITISH ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY | £488,600 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Commissioning of Higher Training Scheme (HTS) places · BRITISH ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
- Signed
- 21 Jul 2026
- Value
- £488,600
- Period
- 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2029 · up to 31 Aug 2030 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- The Term may be extended in accordance with Clause 15.2 of Schedule 2 provided that the duration of this Contract shall be no longer than 4 years in total.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- British Academy of AudiologyAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender