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Allied Health Professional - Safe Staffing Service

NHS England

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS England

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

Contact Email: commercial@nhsengland.nhs.net

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
172291.0 GBP
Published
11 Nov 2025, 09:49
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
01 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
University of Worcester
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

AHP Programme seeks to commission a provider with first class research and evidence review skills. The outputs of the service will provide the NHS in England with a robust, up to date set of resources and guidance which is relevant to current practice and with which NHS boards, NHS managers, staff and patients can be assured and reassured that the workforce decisions they are taking with regards to their workforce continue to be safe, efficient, effective and sustainable.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Contracts

Contract Title: Allied Health Professional - Safe Staffing Service

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