Scope
Reference
PRJ4017
Description
North Central London (NCL) ICB intend to directly award to NCL Training Hub (provider) a contract to deliver non-clinical services to support general practice workforce development and transformation across North Central London. The Training Hub is a unique provider within NCL, having been contracted, following a procurement process, by NHS England Workforce, Training and Education Directorate (NHSE WT&E) to be the nominated training body for North Central London ICS.
The non-clinical (training) services to be procured represent a continuation of services procured in 2024/25 to support NCL primary care workforce recruitment, retention and succession planning.
This will include continued delivery of the final year of a multi-year, nationally funded General Practice Fellowship and Mentoring Programme, which is funded through annual allocation of Service Development Funding. Additionally, a programme of training and development for NCL general practices and Primary Care Networks.
The contract will cover delivery of:
1. The final year of the GP Fellowship & Mentoring Programme (59% of contract value)
2. Workforce training and development in support of the NCL People Strategy (41% of contract value)
This contract will be for one year in duration.
PLEASE NOTE: Reference to the standstill period is to be ignored, the transparency notice (2025/S 000-052567) initiated a standstill which ended on 9th September 2025.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £1,589,900 excluding VAT
- £1,589,900 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
29 August 2025
Standstill period
- End: 22 September 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
30 September 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 30 September 2025 to 31 March 2026
- 6 months, 1 day
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Contract locations
- UKI - London
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Supplier
North Central London Training Hub
- Companies House: 10180486
48 Station road
London
N22 7TY
United Kingdom
Email: nclicb.nclth@nhs.net
Region: UKI43 - Haringey and Islington
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
- NHS Organisation Data Service: QMJ
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWBN-7811-DGVX
Laycock PDC, Laycock Street
London
N1 1TH
United Kingdom
Region: UKI43 - Haringey and Islington
Organisation type: Public authority - central government