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Published 27 Jan 2026, 08:55 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Generic SAS Courses · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Procurement agent: Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW)·On behalf of: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

8 lotsServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£48,000total for 8 lots · £57,600 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 17 Feb 2026awarded 7 Apr 2026
Awarded to MedLed Ltd8 awards
Contract term 3 yrsends 15 Apr 2029 · starts 16 Apr 2026

What is being bought8 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) awarded the contract for the delivery of high‑quality generic training courses to support the continued professional development of Staff and Associate Specialist (SAS) doctors across Wales. The contract will include the delivery of programmes in key development areas such as conflict resolution, AI in medicine, active bystander training, leadership and management, advanced communication skills, medical ethics and law, making a business case, and wellbeing and self‑compassion. These courses are intended to equip SAS doctors with the knowledge, competencies and professional skills required to support their career progression—particularly in working towards eligibility for the General Medical Council’s Specialist Register and future consultant‑level roles within NHS Wales.

CPV: Education and training services

Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure

8 lots · all with a published value (£48,000 together)
Lot #1Conflict resolutionAwarded 3 yrsSMEPublished value£6,000

To equip doctors with the knowledge, communication skills, and professional behaviours needed to effectively prevent, manage, and resolve conflict in clinical practice, in order to enhance patient safety, teamwork, and quality of care

Contract period: 16 Apr 2026 – 15 Apr 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £6,000 exc. VAT · £7,200 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible
Lot #2AI in MedicineAwarded 3 yrsSMEPublished value£6,000

To equip doctors with the knowledge, skills, and professional judgment needed to safely, ethically, and effectively use artificial intelligence in clinical practice to enhance patient care and decision-making.

Contract period: 16 Apr 2026 – 15 Apr 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £6,000 exc. VAT · £7,200 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible
Lot #3Being an active BystanderAwarded 3 yrsSMEPublished value£6,000

To empower doctors with the confidence, skills, and professional responsibility to safely challenge inappropriate behaviour, support colleagues, and promote a culture of respect, psychological safety, and patient safety in healthcare settings

Contract period: 16 Apr 2026 – 15 Apr 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £6,000 exc. VAT · £7,200 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible
Lot #4Leadership and ManagementAwarded 3 yrsSMEPublished value£6,000

To equip doctors with the knowledge, skills, and professional behaviours needed to lead teams, manage resources, drive service improvement, and make ethical, accountable decisions that enhance patient care and organizational effectiveness.

Contract period: 16 Apr 2026 – 15 Apr 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £6,000 exc. VAT · £7,200 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible
Lot #5Advanced Communication SkillsAwarded 3 yrsSMEPublished value£6,000

To enhance doctors’ ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with patients, families, and colleagues, enabling them to manage complex or sensitive clinical interactions, support shared decision-making, and maintain professionalism in all healthcare settings.

Contract period: 16 Apr 2026 – 15 Apr 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £6,000 exc. VAT · £7,200 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible
Lot #6Medical Ethics and LawAwarded 3 yrsSMEPublished value£6,000

To equip doctors with the knowledge, skills, and professional judgment needed to apply ethical principles and legal requirements in clinical practice, make informed and morally sound decisions, communicate responsibly, and uphold professional accountability.

Contract period: 16 Apr 2026 – 15 Apr 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £6,000 exc. VAT · £7,200 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible
Lot #7Making a Business CaseAwarded 3 yrsSMEPublished value£6,000

To equip doctors with the knowledge, analytical skills, and professional judgment needed to develop, present, and implement effective business cases that support service improvement, resource optimization, and evidence-based decision-making in healthcare.

Contract period: 16 Apr 2026 – 15 Apr 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £6,000 exc. VAT · £7,200 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible
Lot #8Wellbeing and Self CompassionAwarded 3 yrsSMEPublished value£6,000

To support doctors in developing self-awareness, resilience, and self-compassion skills that enhance personal wellbeing, sustain professional effectiveness, and foster a supportive, psychologically safe clinical environment.

Contract period: 16 Apr 2026 – 15 Apr 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £6,000 exc. VAT · £7,200 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
27 Jan 2026, 08:55 GMT
Last source update
11 May 2026, 09:32 BST
Authority reference
HEIW-FTS-61935 (H0844)
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-006885
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060f20 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Sell2Wales · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free Wales registration; eTenderWales runs on Jaggaer
Submission deadline
17 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
12 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 Jan 2026 → 11 May 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published268 days ago
    27 Jan 2026, 08:55 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by252 days ago
    12 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline247 days ago
    17 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts190 days ago
    16 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published164 days ago
    11 May 2026, 09:32 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Jan 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    27 Jan 2026, 08:55 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    9 Apr 2026, 09:08 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    9 Apr 2026, 09:08 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    20 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  5. Contract details notice published
    11 May 2026, 09:32 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 8
Awarded value £48,0008 awards exc. VAT
Bids received 48
Contracts signed 8latest 20 Apr 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Conflict resolution1 award
MedLed Ltd21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029£6,0007 Apr 2026Awarded
Lot 2 · AI in Medicine1 award
MedLed LtdLot -2 - AI in Medicine21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029£6,0007 Apr 2026Awarded
Lot 3 · Being an active Bystander1 award
MedLed Ltd21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029£6,0007 Apr 2026Awarded
Lot 4 · Leadership and Management1 award
MedLed Ltd21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029£6,0007 Apr 2026Awarded
Lot 5 · Advanced Communication Skills1 award
MedLed Ltd21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029£6,0007 Apr 2026Awarded
Lot 6 · Medical Ethics and Law1 award
MedLed Ltd21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029£6,0007 Apr 2026Awarded
Lot 7 · Making a Business Case1 award
MedLed Ltd21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029£6,0007 Apr 2026Awarded
Lot 8 · Wellbeing and Self Compassion1 award
MedLed Ltd21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029£6,0007 Apr 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Lot 1 - Conflict Resolution · MedLed Ltd

    Signed
    20 Apr 2026
    Value
    £6,000
    Period
    21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029
    Status
    active
  • Lot 2 - AI in Medicine · MedLed Ltd

    Signed
    20 Apr 2026
    Value
    £6,000
    Period
    21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029
    Status
    active
  • Lot 3 - Being an Active Bystander · MedLed Ltd

    Signed
    20 Apr 2026
    Value
    £6,000
    Period
    21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029
    Status
    active
  • Lot 4 - Leadership and Management · MedLed Ltd

    Signed
    20 Apr 2026
    Value
    £6,000
    Period
    21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029
    Status
    active
  • Lot 5 - Advanced Communication Skills · MedLed Ltd

    Signed
    20 Apr 2026
    Value
    £6,000
    Period
    21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029
    Status
    active
  • Lot 6 - Medical Ethics and Law · MedLed Ltd

    Signed
    20 Apr 2026
    Value
    £6,000
    Period
    21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029
    Status
    active
  • Lot 7 - Making a Business Case · MedLed Ltd

    Signed
    20 Apr 2026
    Value
    £6,000
    Period
    21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029
    Status
    active
  • Lot 8 - Wellbeing and Self Compassion · MedLed Ltd

    Signed
    20 Apr 2026
    Value
    £6,000
    Period
    21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Conflict resolution6final-stage tenders00—
2 · AI in Medicine6final-stage tenders00—
3 · Being an active Bystander6final-stage tenders00—
4 · Leadership and Management7final-stage tenders00—
5 · Advanced Communication Skills6final-stage tenders00—
6 · Medical Ethics and Law4final-stage tenders · 5 at stage one00—
7 · Making a Business Case6final-stage tenders00—
8 · Wellbeing and Self Compassion7final-stage tenders00—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

3 public bodies on the notice

Health Education and Improvement Wales

Procurement agentPublic authority - central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PRNH-7564-JLCQ Ty Dysgu, Cefn Coed, Nantgarw, Wales, CF15 7QQContact name, email

Clients of the procurement agent

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Medled LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PGCZ-4919-PLMJ 1 Vincent Square, London, London, SW1P2PNContact email

Official documents & specifications (17)

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