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PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

THE PROVISION OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE ACADEMIC PROGRAMME FOR THE MILITARY BIOMEDICAL SCIENTIST TRAINING PATHWAY

Ministry of Defence · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 03:07.

Opportunity overview

The Authority has a requirement for the provision of military Biomedical Scientists (BMS) Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration training pathway. The proposed framework agreement shall be for a period covering 5 intakes completing the full degree programme starting autumn 2026 in conjunction with top modules and clinical placements. The successful Service Provider shall provide an Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) accredited BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science/Healthcare Science programme and top-up modules. Clinical modules are to include Clinical Haematology, Clinical Biochemistry, Blood Transfusion and Clinical Microbiology. The Service Provider shall provide an academic programme for up to 6 new full-time student entrants per annum plus top-up modules, for additional partially qualified students, as assessed by the IBMS.

Classification

  • CPV80300000 — Higher education services

Lots

  • Lot 1£859k

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
ocds-h6vhtk-065553
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
How to submit
The DSP Opportunity Listing including the Invitation to Tender can be found here: https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=61171 Tenders are to be submitted through DSP: www.contracts.mod.uk

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
27 Jul 2026, 10:00

Enquiry period

Ends
3 Jul 2026, 15:00

Expected award period

Ends
10 Aug 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
1,030,800
Amount
859,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical (Non-cost Award Criteria)
Description
As detailed in the ITT

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
cost
Name
Commercial (Cost) 60%
Description
As detailed in the ITT

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Starts
1 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Aug 2031, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Aug 2033, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Option to extend for a period to allow for 2 additional cohorts, not included in total contract value above.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80300000
Description
Higher education services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
053354-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
5 Jun 2026, 13:52
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Ministry of Defence
Id
GB-PPON-PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Address

Street Address
DMS Whittington
Locality
Lichfield
Postal Code
WS14 9PY
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG24

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

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

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Lichfield · UKG24 · WS14 9PY · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 014005-2026Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 053354-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·