Scope
Reference
C365230
Description
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.
Lot 2. Lot 2 - Haematology
Description
Delivery of a PGCert in Genomics in Haematology
Lot 1. Lot 1 - Histopathology
Description
Delivery of a PGCert in Genomics in Histopathology
Contract 1. PGCert in Genomics in Histopathology and Haematology
Lots
Lot 2. Lot 2 - Haematology
Lot 1. Lot 1 - Histopathology
Supplier
Contract value
- £1,237,500 excluding VAT
- £1,237,500 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
21 August 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
28 August 2025
Standstill period
- End: 9 September 2025
- 9 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
10 September 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 11 September 2025 to 31 August 2028
- Possible extension to 31 August 2030
- 4 years, 11 months, 20 days
Description of possible extension:
The contract can be extended by up to 24 months.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Information about tenders
Lot 2. Lot 2 - Haematology
- 2 tenders received
- 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 1 supplier unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Lot 1. Lot 1 - Histopathology
- 2 tenders received
- 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 1 supplier unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Supplier
The University of Westminster
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZDG-5552-BTGG
309 Regent Street
London
W1B 2HW
United Kingdom
Email: bidsupport@westminster.ac.uk
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Associated people/organisations:
N/A
Contract 1. PGCert in Genomics in Histopathology and Haematology
Contracting authority
NHS England
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDPT-3135-BWWY
Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd
London
SE1 8UG
United Kingdom
Contact name: Commercial Queries
Email: england.commercialqueries@nhs.net
Website: https://www.england.nhs.uk/
Region: UKI45 - Lambeth
Organisation type: Public authority - central government