Pipeline

Clinical Entrepreneur Programme 2026-2027

  • NHS England

UK1: Pipeline notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-022743

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-051741

Published 19 May 2025, 3:10pm



Scope

Description

NHS England has commissioned out delivery of the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) to a supplier. CEP is a workforce development programme which support NHS staff turn their most innovative ideas into solutions, to help meet NHS need by providing training and mentoring alongside the commercial skills, experience, and knowledge to bring innovations to market..

Total value (estimated)

  • £5,880,000 excluding VAT
  • £5,880,000 including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026
  • Possible extension to 31 March 2028
  • 2 years, 6 months

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

1 July 2025


Procedure

Special regime

Light touch

Above or below total value threshold

Above or equal to threshold


Contracting authority

NHS England

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDPT-3135-BWWY

Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd

London

SE1 8UG

United Kingdom

Region: UKI45 - Lambeth

Organisation type: Public authority - central government