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THE PROVISION OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENTIST TRAINING PLACEMENTS
Higher education services
Location not published
Published value
£140,000
Submission deadline 27 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: Ministry of Defence: "THE PROVISION OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENTIST TRAINING PLACEMENTS". Published status: active. Published value: £140,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Ministry of Defence | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 27 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £140,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Ministry of Defence
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Ministry of Defence. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
1.9%Historical Average
Competition Density
2Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
British Telecommunications PLCTop vendor: 52% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 245 active published awards; 24 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| British Telecommunications PLC | 1 win | £83,200,000 |
| Rowden Technologies Ltd | 1 win | £20,703,891 |
| Janes Group UK Limited | 1 win | £17,500,000 |
| kpmg LLP | 1 win | £8,100,000 |
| THE COLLEGES' PARTNERSHIP LIMITED | 1 win | £7,238,140 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityMinistry of Defence | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published5 Jun 2026, 13:59 BST | Last source update5 Jun 2026, 13:59 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationHigher education services | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-065543 | ||
What is being bought
The Authority has a requirement for the provision of a military Biomedical Scientists (BMS) Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration training pathway. The proposed framework agreement shall be for a period covering 3 intakes completing the full degree programme starting Autumn 2026 in conjunction with top modules and clinical placements.
The successful Service Provider shall provide clinical placements and registration portfolio within IBMS approved training laboratories, for military BMS trainees to attain the IBMS Certificate of Competence and HCPC registration. Clinical rotations are required in Haematology, Biochemistry, Blood Transfusion and Microbiology for up to 10 new trainee BMS per annum.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £140,000
5 Jun 2026, 13:59 BST - Status changed to active
5 Jun 2026, 13:59 BST - Official notice release published
5 Jun 2026, 13:59 BST - Submission deadline changed to 27 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST
5 Jun 2026, 13:59 BST - Published value updated to £135,108
16 Feb 2026, 16:07 GMT - Status changed to planned
16 Feb 2026, 16:07 GMT - Official notice release published
16 Feb 2026, 16:07 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 2 Apr 2026, 10:00 BST
16 Feb 2026, 16:07 GMT - Buyer information updated
16 Feb 2026, 16:07 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished value£140,000The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
5 Jun 2026, 13:59 BST - Submission deadline
27 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Ministry of Defence
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PHVX-4316-ZVGZDocuments (2)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 5 Jun 2026, 13:59 BST
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