Planning

Improve care in key community health areas using the CARE Principles

  • NHS England

UK3: Planned procurement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-082240

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05f45b

Published 11 December 2025, 5:48pm



Scope

Reference

C376901

Description

Commissioning a programme to improve care in key community health areas using the CARE Principles

Total value (estimated)

  • £145,966 excluding VAT
  • £175,159.20 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 20 January 2026 to 31 March 2026
  • Possible extension to 31 March 2027
  • 1 year, 2 months, 12 days

Description of possible extension:

Optional 12-month extension may be available but this will be subject to further additional finance and business case approvals.

Options

The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.

Optional 12-month extension may be available but this will be subject to further additional finance and business case approvals.

Main procurement 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)

15 December 2025

Enquiry deadline

19 December 2025, 12:00pm

Tender submission deadline

6 January 2026, 12:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

To express interest, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes

Award decision date (estimated)

19 January 2026


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Special regime

Light touch

Reduced tendering period

Yes

Light touch contract - no minimum


Contracting authority

NHS England

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDPT-3135-BWWY

Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd

London

SE1 8UG

United Kingdom

Contact name: Meena Valambhia

Email: england.commercialqueries@nhs.net

Website: https://www.england.nhs.uk/

Region: UKI45 - Lambeth

Organisation type: Public authority - central government