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Pedagogic Scholarship Scheme (GPeds)

NHS England

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS England

Buyer Address: Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd, London, UKI45, SE1 8UG, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Meena Valambhia

Contact Email: england.commercialqueries@nhs.net

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
700000.0 GBP
Gross: 840000.0 GBP
Published
17 Mar 2026, 11:37
Deadline
18 Mar 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

To establish a Genomics Pedagogy scheme (GPeds). The purpose of the scheme is to promote and facilitate genomics pedagogic professional development and research. NOTE: NHS England acknowledges this transparency notice is being published outside of the Procurement Act 2023 timeframes. The delay arises from exceptional administrative and operational circumstances which prevented the necessary verification and assurance processes within the prescribed period. NHS England has acted diligently to rectify the issue and is now publishing the notice at the earliest reasonable opportunity. This publication is made in the interests of compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and the overarching principles of transparency, fairness, and accountability.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023965-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 700,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 840,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-05-25T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Commercial (30%)

Documents

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