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Provision of PGCert in Genomics in Histopathology and Haematology

NHS England · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 04:56.

Opportunity overview

NHS England ran a multi-lot procurement under the Light Touch Regime to identify a supplier(s) capable of delivering PG Certificates in the field of Genomics, one covering Histopathology and the other Haematology.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

The University of Westminster

Match pending…
Published award value
£1.2m
Awarded
20 Aug 2025
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PZDG-5552-BTGG
Location
London, UKI32, W1B 2HW, United Kingdom

The University of Westminster

Match pending…
Contract value
£1.2m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Oct 2025
Including VAT
£1.2m
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PZDG-5552-BTGG
Location
London, UKI32, W1B 2HW, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV80000000 — Education and training services

Lots

  • Lot 1 - Histopathology£1.6m
  • Lot 2 - Haematology£1.3m

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C365230
Status
complete
Published risks
The contract values have been estimated based upon modelled numbers of learners, which may fluctuate over the life of the contract. Therefore the final contract values may change over the life of the contract based upon workforce needs. For the avoidance of doubt, NHS England will only pay for actual numbers of learners.
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Expected award period

Ends
15 Aug 2025, 23:59

Tender Period

Ends
25 Jul 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
9 Jul 2025, 12:00

Special regime

lightTouch

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 - Histopathology
Status
complete
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Delivery of a PGCert in Genomics in Histopathology

Value

Amount
1,591,200
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
1,591,200

Renewal

Description
The contracts can be extended by up to 24 months.

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
60% Technical

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
10% Social Value

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Name
Commercial
Type
price
Description
30% Commercial

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
30
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
31 Aug 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Sept 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Aug 2030, 23:59
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 - Haematology
Status
complete
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Delivery of a PGCert in Genomics in Haematology

Value

Amount
1,326,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
1,326,000

Renewal

Description
The contracts can be extended by up to 24 months.

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
60% Technical

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
10% Social Value

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Name
Commercial
Type
price
Description
30% Commercial

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
30
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
31 Aug 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Sept 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Aug 2030, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Education and training services
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Education and training services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 2
Id
035520-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
26 Jun 2025, 16:21

Planning and budget

No Engagement Notice Rationale
No formal market engagement activity took place

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDPT-3135-BWWY
Name
NHS England

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI45
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 8UG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
PDPT-3135-BWWY
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Commercial Queries
Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PZDG-5552-BTGG
Name
The University of Westminster

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI32
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
W1B 2HW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
309 Regent Street

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
PZDG-5552-BTGG
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
21 Aug 2025, 00:00
Title
PGCert in Genomics in Histopathology and Haematology
Status
pending
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
28 Aug 2025, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Education and training services
Item 2
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Education and training services

Value

Amount
1,237,500
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
1,237,500

Renewal

Description
The contract can be extended by up to 24 months.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
052108-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
28 Aug 2025, 15:42

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PZDG-5552-BTGG
Name
The University of Westminster

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
10 Sept 2025, 23:59

Related lots

2
1

Contract period

Ends
31 Aug 2028, 23:59
Starts
11 Sept 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Aug 2030, 23:59

Subcontracting

Subcontracts

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
N/A

Main Contractors

Entry 1
Id
GB-PPON-PZDG-5552-BTGG
Name
The University of Westminster

Standstill Period

Ends
9 Sept 2025, 23:59
Award 2
Id
2
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Education and training services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PZDG-5552-BTGG
Name
The University of Westminster

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
2
Title
PGCert in Genomics in Histopathology and Haematology
Status
active
Award ID
2
Date Signed
21 Oct 2025, 00:00
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes

Value

Amount
1,237,500
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
1,237,500

Period

Ends
31 Aug 2028, 23:59
Starts
22 Oct 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Aug 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The contract may be extended by up to 24 months.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
067085-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
21 Oct 2025, 12:45

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI45 · SE1 8UG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-055477-2025-10-21T12:45:14+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·