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General Practice Assistant (GPA) Accredited Education Route

NHS England · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 23:36.

Opportunity overview

Provision of Level 4 accredited GPA training including learner support, mentorship guidance, portfolio assessment, accreditation, quality assurance, reporting, and collaborative working with regional Training Hubs. The initial contract term shall be 3 years with the potential for 2 years in Contract extension periods by election of the Contracting Authority, on such notice and for such periods as is specified by the Contract. The maximum estimated value of the Contract over the maximum 5 year term is £11,774,490.00 (Exclusive of VAT) including all extensions. There shall be no guaranteed income under the Contract, but a cost per learner to be charged to the Contracting Authority in respect of each learner participating in the training programme under the Contract. The cost per learner shall be an all-inclusive cost and the only charge to be recovered under a Contract in respect of services provided. The estimated value of the contract awarded following the procurement process is based upon modelled student numbers and historic data. Student numbers may fluctuate over the life of the contract and therefore contract values may increase or decrease over the contracted period. Therefore, there is the possibility that a modification under the Materialisation of Known Risk ground may be required at some point during the life of the contract

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.

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

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
C437730
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

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

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDPT-3135-BWWY

Address

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

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
PRIMARY CARE WORKFORCE ACADEMY COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
Id
GB-PPON-PMZN-3958-LBTV

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PMZN-3958-LBTV

Address

Street Address
3rd Floor, Northside House
Locality
Bromley
Postal Code
BR1 3WA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI61

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

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

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
General Practice Assistant (GPA) Accredited Education Route
Status
pending
Date
18 Aug 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
18 Aug 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Value

Including VAT
11,774,490
Amount
11,774,490
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PMZN-3958-LBTV
Name
PRIMARY CARE WORKFORCE ACADEMY COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Standstill Period

Ends
27 Aug 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
1 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
1 Sept 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Aug 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The proposed contract duration comprises an initial term of 36 months, with options to extend for up to 24 months (a maximum contractual term of 60 months).

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
078498-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
18 Aug 2026, 12:09
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
28 Aug 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

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

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 044518-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 078498-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·