Official UK procurement notice
NHS Employers DoOD 26/27 · UK public procurement notice
Authority: NHS England (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHSE and NHS Employers DoOD have developed a more informed understanding of future work required in this area and have agreed to deliver some specific projects by working collaboratively under contract terms. These include: OD Essentials programme, Bitesize Learning, and Mentoring programme.
OD Essentials programme: To coordinate and manage four cohorts of the five-week programme (up to 80 spaces per cohort), actively working to increase uptake and access from regions previously underserved by the programme, which is aimed at Foundation level. Ensure learner satisfaction and completion is captured.
Bitesize Learning OD resources: To research, develop and deliver two distinct resources which can be accessed independently to support capacity and capability building within the people profession and by those seeking to develop OD capability. Aim these at the level appropriate for each resource.
Mentoring OD programme: To deliver mentor
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
- Standard
- 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
- 10 Aug 2026, 10:03 BST
- Last source update
- 10 Aug 2026, 10:03 BST
- Authority reference
C462852- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-075571- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06dfc3Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published10 Aug 2026, 10:03 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The NHS Confederation | £97,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
NHS Employers DoOD 26/27 · The NHS Confederation
- Signed
- 4 Aug 2026
- Value
- £97,000
- Period
- 1 Sept 2026 – 1 Sept 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- NHS Employers/NHS ConfederationAwarded 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