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AwardHealth servicesCPV: 85100000

Step into Health Service

Leeds
NHS CONFEDERATION
Published 4 Aug, 2025
Contract Value
£112,859
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Step into Health Service" contract, led by NHS England, aims to support employment within the NHS for the Armed Forces community, including service leavers, veterans, and their families. This initiative falls under the health services industry, classified by a CPV code 85100000, and is located in England, United Kingdom. The tender was awarded on 25th July 2025 following a single tender action below the threshold, which is a direct procurement method.

The contract period extends from 1st July 2025 to 31st December 2025, with a total contract value of £112,859. NHS Confederation has been awarded this contract, indicating completion of the procurement stage. This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses equipped to deliver specialised health services tailored to NHS employment programmes.

The process favoured small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), which emphasizes the inclusivity of the bidding process. Companies with expertise in employment support services for the healthcare sector stand to benefit significantly by aligning with NHS contractual opportunities, thus improving their operational capacity and gaining prominence in delivering public sector services.

Notice Description

SitH is a bespoke programme to support employment of members of the Armed Forces community (service leavers, veterans and armed forces family members) within the NHS. The programme will support 2 audiences; potential employees of the NHS and employers in the NHS

Lot Information0 Lots
No lot information available.

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8e297faf-6316-4be0-bbb7-8d908a3e569b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Awardee Scale
Large
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
£112,859
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£112,859
Contracts Value
Not specified

The contract period is one year.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

NE
NHS ENGLAND
Services
Contact Name
NHS England Commercial Team
LEEDS
LS1 4AW
Yorkshire and The Humber
England
TLE4 West Yorkshire

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

NC
NHS CONFEDERATIONAwarded
Large
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
£112,859

Documents & Links

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Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-b5fd17-8e297faf-6316-4be0-bbb7-8d908a3e569b

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector.

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