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Published 11 Feb 2026, 10:28 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Psychometric Testing · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£30,000≈ £33k / year · £36,000 inc. VAT37.4% above published estimate
Submissions closed 20 Feb 2026awarded 25 Mar 2026
Awarded to Insights Learning & Development Ltd
Contract term 11 moends 4 Feb 2027 · starts 5 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust ("SWASFT") has entered into a contract for the provision of an online psychometric testing solution. This follows the successful completion of a below threshold, open competition procedure conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023.

The appointed provider will deliver training to facilitators to become internal super-user and enable support and feedback delivery across the organisation.

CPV: Personnel services except placement and supply services · Personnel-training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 11 moSMEPublished value£30,000
Contract period: 5 Mar 2026 – 4 Feb 2027 (11 mo)Value: £30,000 exc. VAT · £36,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Commercial (Cost) = 30% Technical Specification (Requirement) = 70%

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
11 Feb 2026, 10:28 GMT
Last source update
10 Apr 2026, 16:20 BST
Authority reference
SWAST-5094-COR
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-012250
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Personnel services except placement and supply servicesPersonnel-training services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-064d7e Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated
Submission deadline
20 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
18 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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  2. Locate the opportunity using 'My Proposals and Quotes' or in 'Find Opportunities'
  3. Click Register Interest

Timeline

11 Feb 2026 → 10 Apr 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published251 days ago
    11 Feb 2026, 10:28 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by244 days ago
    18 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline242 days ago
    20 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts230 days ago
    5 Mar 2026
  5. Latest notice published193 days ago
    10 Apr 2026, 16:20 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Feb 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    11 Feb 2026, 10:28 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    10 Apr 2026, 16:20 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    10 Apr 2026, 16:20 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £41,2301 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Insights Learning & Development Ltd£41,230 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PQXD-1311-BRXL Westcountry House, Abbey Court, Eagle Way, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, South West, EX2 7HYContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender