National Education and Training for NHS Professionals in Advanced Clinical Practice
NHS England · published 13 Nov 2026
- Tender expected
- 1 Feb 2027
- Market engagement until
- 30 Nov 2026
- Estimated value
- £187,000,000 excluding VAT where stated
- Procedure
- Procedure not stated · above threshold · sets up a framework
- Contract dates
- 1 Sept 2027 to 31 Aug 2031
- Where
- London (buyer's location)
- Categories (CPV)
- 80000000 Education and training services
- Small businesses
- The buyer marks this as suitable for SMEs.
Description
NHS England's Workforce, Training and Education Directorate sets out a suite of Education and Training programmes which are supported financially by NHS England as a corporate body. This is a wide ranging list of programmes covering most professional groups. This procurement is for one of the programmes within this education and training offer. The overall Procurement is titled as Advanced Clinical Practice, and will include a review of the current provision, including rationalisation of the current programmes, and identification of new, aligned programmes. The current programmes under review for this reprocurement are: Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Critical Care, Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Mental Health, Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Supervision, Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Surgical Care, Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Top Up, Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Neo-nates, Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Specialist Portfolio (Training grant - i.e. FICM and MSK)
Notices for this procurement
- 13 Nov 2026 · Preliminary market engagement notice (update)108083-2026 (opens in a new tab)
- 13 Nov 2026 · Preliminary market engagement notice108078-2026 (opens in a new tab)
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