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| Source: | Contracts Finder |
| Notice Type: | Award notice |
| Buyer: | Department of Health and Social Care |
| Main Category: | Business and management consultancy services |
| Procurement Method: | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender Status: | Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): |
| £23,250,205 |
| Release Date: | 15 January 2026 |
| Application Deadline: | 31 December 2025 |
| Contract Start Date: | 1 January 2026 |
| Contract End Date: | 1 January 2029 |
| Contract Duration: | 3.1 years |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-b5fd17-3f3870e3-f04b-485d-8290-8361fc7c437c |
| Notice Reference: | 22329f5a-5fb7-4ed5-9e17-b7cd249f2923-879238 |
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| Award value: | £23,250,205 |
| Award decision date: | 19 December 2025 |
| Award status: | Active |
This contract is to support workforce policy development within DHSC across the NHS in England This Contract will consist of 8 work programmes covering workforce policy which will be agreed on an annual basis. The proposed work programmes are as follows: Work Programme 1: Pay and Contracts Work Programme 2: Workforce Supply: (a) medical expansion and reform, (b) clinical expansion and (c) new roles. Work Programme 3: Workforce Supply: International Recruitment Work Programme 4: Pensions and Total Reward Work Programme 5: Employment Practice and Safe Recruitment Work Programme 6: Staff Experience and Retention Work Programme 7: Staff Engagement including Social Partnership Forum (SPF) Work Programme 8: Professional Standards The aims of this contract are to: Support the NHS with the development, implementation and delivery of workforce policies Build and maintain networks with NHS senior workforce leaders Execute the deliverables detailed in Work Programmes 1-8 inclusive on an annual basis Respond and action any ad hoc requirements of DHSC i.e., any changes in legislation or to reflect any changes in ministerial/DHSC priority over the course of the year. This contract is for a initial 3 years with a 2 year extension option that can be triggered upon mutual agreement between DHSC and NHS Confederation.
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Application Deadline
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Estimated Value
£23,250,205
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