Official UK procurement notice
NHS Chief Executive Readiness Assessment Model
Authority: NHS England (Central government)
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£346,550published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Oct 2026
Awarded to GatenbySanderson Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFor the design, development and delivery of the process for Assessment of readiness for Aspiring Chief Executives.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award under framework
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Call-off under a framework
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 1 Oct 2026, 15:00 BST
- Last source update
- 19 Oct 2026, 11:06 BST
- Authority reference
C468480- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-098361- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077ed1Find a Tender
Related procedures1
- Call-off under framework Executive & Non-Executive Search 3
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
12 Oct 2026 → 19 Oct 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends7 days ago12 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
- Notice published1 day ago19 Oct 2026, 11:06 BST
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Oct 2026- Contract award notice published1 Oct 2026, 15:00 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected13 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract award notice published19 Oct 2026, 09:25 BSTUK6
- Contract details notice published19 Oct 2026, 11:06 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £346,5501 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Oct 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GatenbySanderson LimitedSME14 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027Amended: Updated contract record | £346,550 | 1 Oct 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
NHS Chief Executive Readiness Assessment Model · GatenbySanderson LimitedSME
- Signed
- 16 Oct 2026
- Value
- £345,550
- Period
- 19 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
- Status
- active
2 agreed KPIs: Assessment Delivery · Delivery Milestones
- Assessment Delivery, First-cycle assessment delivered for up to 100 participants, with moderation and quality assurance completed and evidenced.
- Delivery Milestones, 100% of agreed milestones and deliverables completed and approved by NHS England within the agreed timescales.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Gatenby SandersonAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender