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# Grad Dip in Respiratory Sc. & PG-Cert in Sleep Medicine lots 1&2

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grad-dip-in-respiratory-sc-pg-cert-in-sleep-medicine-lots-1-2-ocds-h6vhtk-0657e1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS England: "Grad Dip in Respiratory Sc. & PG-Cert in Sleep Medicine lots 1&2". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,990,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS England](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-england-gov-pb481)
- **Published Value:** £3,990,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £2,883,059 (exc. VAT, 2 awards)
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grad-dip-in-respiratory-sc-pg-cert-in-sleep-medicine-lots-1-2-ocds-h6vhtk-0657e1#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0657e1`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grad-dip-in-respiratory-sc-pg-cert-in-sleep-medicine-lots-1-2-ocds-h6vhtk-0657e1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome.)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grad-dip-in-respiratory-sc-pg-cert-in-sleep-medicine-lots-1-2-ocds-h6vhtk-0657e1#participate

## Description
This procurement will secure accredited higher education partners to deliver the Graduate Diploma in Respiratory Science and the Postgraduate Certificate in Sleep Medicine. Recommissioning these programmes will strengthen the diagnostic workforce pipeline and support the expansion of Community Diagnostic Centres (CDCs) and the growing demand for respiratory and sleep services.
3 year contract with two optional 1 year extensions
Lot 1 - Graduate Diploma in Respiratory Science - Lot 1: is £820,625.00 ex VAT including optional extensions
Lot 2 - Postgraduate Certificate in Sleep Medicine - Lot 2: is £1,187,433.60 ex VAT including optional extensions

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Graduate Diploma in Respiratory Science
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,750,000
- **Description:** Graduate Diploma in Respiratory Science - max 50 places
- **Contract Period:** 14/04/2026 to 15/04/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Postgraduate Certificate in Sleep
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,240,000
- **Description:** Postgraduate Certificate in Sleep max 50 places
- **Contract Period:** 14/04/2026 to 15/04/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Graduate Diploma in Respiratory Science (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Sheffield Hallam University**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10248`
  - Value: £875,000
  - Date: 22/04/2026

- **Award:** Lot 1 & 2 Graduate Diploma in Respiratory Science and Postgraduate Certificate in Sleep Medicine (pending)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **The University of the West of England Bristol	**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-173848`
  - Value: £2,008,059
  - Date: 22/04/2026

- **Award:** 3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Sheffield Hallam University**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10248`

- **Award:** 4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **The University of the West of England Bristol	**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-173848`

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Grad Dip in Respiratory Sc. & PG-Cert in Sleep Medicine lots 1&2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,008,059
  - Signed Date: 14/06/2026

- **Contract:** Grad Dip in Respiratory Sc – Lot 1. (active)
  - Signed Value: £875,000
  - Signed Date: 07/06/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015128-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-15T10:54:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-16T17:16:25.017Z
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