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Strategic Placement and Education Units for Small Professions

NHS England · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

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Opportunity overview

NHS England is seeking feedback from providers on the proposed service model for a Strategic Placement and Educational Units for Small Professions Service. To establish three parallel but connected small profession strategic placement and education units across: • Allied Health Professions • Healthcare Science • Psychological Professions This market engagement is to be undertaken via a Request for Information exercise. RFI Documentation can be accessed via NHS England e-tendering portal Atamis https://atamis-1928.my.site.com Contract Reference C468593 The deadline for returns is 14 September 2027 at 6pm

Classification

  • CPV79414000 — Human resources management consultancy services
  • CPV79634000 — Career guidance services
  • CPV80000000 — Education and training services

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
C468593
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
28 Sept 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Feb 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Jan 2030, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79414000
Description
Human resources management consultancy services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79634000
Description
Career guidance services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Request for Information Exercise
Due
14 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
081623-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
27 Aug 2026, 10:04
Format
text/html

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

Name
Maxine Elstob

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

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

Recorded locations

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

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 081623-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·