Buyer Name: NHS England
Buyer Address: Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd, London, UKI45, SE1 8UG, United Kingdom
Contact Name: NHS England Commercial Team
Contact Email: mark.gilbert10@nhs.net
Buyer Name: NHS England
Buyer Address: Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd, London, UKI45, SE1 8UG, United Kingdom
Contact Name: NHS England Commercial Team
Contact Email: mark.gilbert10@nhs.net
NHS England is seeking to procure an ESFA (DfE) approved education provider for Choices College, a specialist post-16 institution who deliver a supported internship to 16- 24-year-olds who have an EHCP. This procurement aims to secure a comprehensive service that will assist the college in teaching and delivering Functional Skills qualifications, in English and maths in 2 areas: Lot1. Manchester/Bury Lot2. Birmingham
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External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040948-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot Title: Lot 1
Lot Description: NHS England is seeking to procure an ESFA (DfE) approved education provider for Choices College, a specialist post-16 institution who deliver a supported internship to 16- 24-year-olds who have an EHCP. This procurement aims to secure a comprehensive service that will assist the college in teaching and delivering Functional Skills qualifications, in English and maths. Lot 1 to be delivered in Manchester/ Bury.
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 14,379.48
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 14,379.48
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-09-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-07-31T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Math & English provision - Manchester/ Birmingham - 25/26 (70%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (30%)
Lot Title: Lot 2
Lot Description: NHS England is seeking to procure an ESFA (DfE) approved education provider for Choices College, a specialist post-16 institution who deliver a supported internship to 16- 24-year-olds who have an EHCP. This procurement aims to secure a comprehensive service that will assist the college in teaching and delivering Functional Skills qualifications, in English and maths. To be delivered in Birmingham.
Lot 2 Status: active
Lot 2 Value: GBP 14,379.48
Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 14,379.48
Lot 2 Contract Start: 2025-09-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 2 Contract End: 2026-07-31T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Math & English provision - Manchester/ Birmingham - 25/26 (70%)
Lot 2 Award Criterion (price): Price (30%)
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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