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Published 13 Jan 2026, 10:30 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Simulated Consultation Assessment (SCA) Preparation Course

Official notice

Authority: NHS England (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: East of England (UKH)
Published estimate£156,000≈ £156k / year · £187,200 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 3 Feb 2026awarded 23 Apr 2026
Awarded to Complete GP Training Ltd
Contract term 1 yrends 1 Mar 2027 · up to 1 Mar 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

East Of England

exam preparation course is for EoE GP registrars to support their preparation for the Simulated Consultation Assessment which is one of the Royal College of General Practitioners licencing exams. not attempting or passing these exams is a common causse for extensions to training which are costly.

Contract length is 12 months, with two optional 12 month extensions.

The maximum financial envelope for this tender is £156,000 ex VAT for 36 months in total.

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 1 yrSMEVCSEPublished value£156,000
Contract period: 1 Mar 2026 – 1 Mar 2027 (1 yr) · up to 1 Mar 2029 with extensionsValue: £156,000 exc. VAT · £187,200 inc. VAT
Delivery: East of EnglandEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: 2 x 12 months
80000000 Education and training services

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: Technical 60% Social Value 10% Commercial 10%

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
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
13 Jan 2026, 10:30 GMT
Last source update
23 Apr 2026, 11:24 BST
Authority reference
C430150
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-002530
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060457 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
3 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
20 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗.

Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at:

Phone: 0800 9956035

E-mail: [email protected]

Timeline

13 Jan 2026 → 23 Apr 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published282 days ago
    13 Jan 2026, 10:30 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by275 days ago
    20 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline261 days ago
    3 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts236 days ago
    1 Mar 2026
  5. Latest notice published182 days ago
    23 Apr 2026, 11:24 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 Jan 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    13 Jan 2026, 10:30 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    23 Apr 2026, 11:24 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    23 Apr 2026, 11:24 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £156,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Apr 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Complete GP Training Ltd£156,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Simulated Consultation Assessment (SCA) Preparation Course · Complete GP Training Ltd

    Signed
    23 Apr 2026
    Value
    £156,000
    Period
    24 Apr 2026 – 24 Apr 2027 · up to 24 Apr 2029 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    The Term may be extended in accordance with Clause 15.2 of Schedule 2 provided that the duration of this Contract shall be no longer than Three years in total.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS England

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDPT-3135-BWWY Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd, London, London, SE1 8UGContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Complete MRCGPAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PLML-6446-ZYZD Unit 82a James Carter Road, Bury St. Edmunds, East of England, IP28 7DEContact email

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