Coming up· published 22 May 2025
NHS England Cervical Screening Programme - HPV Self-Sampling MSP procurement- Market Engagement
NHS England · Lambeth, London
NHS England is planning this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Lambeth.
Source: Find a Tender, published 22 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 14:48
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2029
Contract ends
3 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
NHS England is planning this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Lambeth. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £20,527,786. The contract runs from 31 January 2026 to 31 March 2029. It lasts 3 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 22 May 2025. The notice number is 025165-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-051ec9.
Summary of the contracting process
NHS England is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "NHS England Cervical Screening Programme – HPV Self-Sampling MSP procurement - Market Engagement." This procurement falls under the healthcare and social work services category, with additional classifications including miscellaneous health services, transport services, and parcel delivery services. It is located in London, United Kingdom, and managed by Natalie Rush from NHS England.
A virtual market engagement event is scheduled for 25th June 2025 via MS Teams, aimed at discussing the draft specification and engaging with interested suppliers. The planned future notice date for the tendering opportunity is 14th July 2025, with the contract period expected to start on 31st January 2026 and end on 31st March 2029.
It is well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), given the sizeable contract value of approximately £24.6 million. The market engagement event offers a platform to discuss specifications, submit responses, and gain insights into the requirements of NHS England, facilitating networking and preparation ahead of the tendering procedure expected to commence in mid-July.
The notice in full
This is an invitation to the NHS England Cervical Screening Programme - HPV Self-Sampling MSP procurement- Market Engagement event. This will be held virtually through MS Teams on Wednesday 25th June 10-11am. The intention of the event is to notify the market and allow for organisations to meet, NHS England will discuss the draft specification, discuss any submitted responses and welcome questions.
NHS England have created an additional document with a request for information should interested suppliers wish to complete, please log into the Atamis system to access the associated documents. The project reference code is C363439. The document includes a summary of the detail of the event and specification.
Suppliers will be able to RSVP through Atamis and invites will be send via email atleast 24hrs before the event. The intention is to launch the tendering opportunity in mid July.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Jan 2026 to 31 Mar 2029 (3 years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £20,527,786
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planning
- Lots
- Planning
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 025165-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051ec9
- CPV code
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport); 64121200 - Parcel delivery services; 85000000 - Health and social work services; 85100000 - Health services; 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- CPV division
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport); 64 - Postal and telecommunications services; 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Town
- South East London
- Postcode
- SE1 8UG
- Electoral ward
- Waterloo & South Bank
- Constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
- Region
- London
- Sub-region
- Lambeth
- Area
- Inner London - East
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS England
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Natalie Rush
- Address
- London, SE1 8UG · London · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Documents and links
Questions about this tender
When will the NHS England Cervical Screening Programme - HPV Self-Sampling MSP procurement… tender open?
NHS England has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How much is the NHS England Cervical Screening Programme - HPV Self-Sampling MSP procurement… contract worth?
The estimated value is £20,527,786. The contract runs from 31 January 2026 to 31 March 2029 (3 years).
Who is the buyer for NHS England Cervical Screening Programme - HPV Self-Sampling MSP procurement…?
NHS England, based in Lambeth, London. The named contact is Natalie Rush.
How do I bid for NHS England Cervical Screening Programme - HPV Self-Sampling MSP procurement…?
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- Read the early notice in full.
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