Return to Practice (Nursing and Midwifery) - Market Engagement Webinar

NHS England

Published: Sep 16, 2026

Updated: Sep 16, 2026

Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the education and training and governance and public administration sectors, with a focus on Teacher Training. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 18.0 million.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the education and training sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

NHS England intends to procure Return to Practice (Nursing and Midwifery) training in 2027. This will be a competitive tender in line with the Procurement Act 2023. Following the completion of a Request for Information (RFI) exercise, NHS England intends to hold a Market engagement event via. Microsoft Teams, to share further details regarding its intentions. NHS England intends to run two sessions: Thursday 1st October: 12:30-13:15 (Deadline for registering interest is midday Tuesday 29th September). Wednesday 7th October: 12:00-12:45 (Deadline for registering interest is midday Monday 5th October). Organisations need only attend one session as the content will be the same in both, and attendance will be limited to 2 individuals per organisation. Please register your interest via the Atamis messaging portal on project C463691. Further details of how to access the session will be shared prior to the event. Link to the Atamis Portal: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on September 16, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 087886-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About NHS England

NHS England has issued 1,039 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 59 currently open and 780 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Information & Communication Technology, and Education & Training. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: September 16, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 087886-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by NHS England in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is £18,000,000 - £18,000,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.