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Published 2 Jul 2025, 16:39 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Speech and Language Therapy Transformation Programme

Official notice

Authority: NHS England (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdLight touch regimeReserved for SMEs and VCSEsReserved: K02000001SME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£160,000£200,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update0.1% below published estimate
Submissions closed 24 Jul 2025awarded 7 Aug 2025
Awarded to NHS Elect
Contract term 7 moends 31 Mar 2026 · starts 1 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This BC is to identify a delivery partner to provide:

  • National speech and language therapy pathway transformation strategy
  • Establish a long-term sustainable model to enhance access to services
  • Develop a Speech and Language Therapy Pathway Transformation toolkit
  • To include opportunities to improve access to services, such as improving quality of referrals
  • Speech and language therapy delivery networks
  • To support implementation of the toolkit, scale and adoption of best practice.

The intention is to run an open process under the Light Touch Regime via. Contracts Finder. The % split used will be 60% technical, 10% social value, 30% commercial. NHS Standard Terms and Conditions for the provision of services - PO will apply.

CPV: Education and training services · Specialist training services · Technical and vocational secondary education services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 7 moSMEVCSEPublished value£160,000
Contract period: 1 Sept 2025 – 31 Mar 2026 (7 mo)Value: £160,000 exc. VAT · £200,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
80000000 Education and training services80210000 Technical and vocational secondary education services80510000 Specialist training services
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1

What it takes to win
i

How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Technical & Social 70% Commercial 30%

Conditions of participation1

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 Jul 2025, 16:39 BST
Last source update
9 Jun 2026, 11:35 BST
Authority reference
C375283
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-039066
Latest notice
Contract termination notice (UK11)
Classification (CPV)
Education and training servicesSpecialist training servicesTechnical and vocational secondary education services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0557e3 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated
Submission deadline
24 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
16 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗.

Timeline

2 Jul 2025 → 9 Jun 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    2 Jul 2025, 16:39 BST
  2. Tender notice published
    10 Jul 2025, 16:25 BST
  3. Next notice expected
    10 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Clarification questions by
    16 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  5. Submission deadline
    24 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  6. Contract starts
    1 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published139 days ago
    9 Jun 2026, 11:35 BST

Notice history

10 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 Jul 2025
  1. Planned procurement notice published
    2 Jul 2025, 16:39 BST
    UK3
  2. Planned procurement notice published
    9 Jul 2025, 17:23 BST
    UK3
  3. Published value updated to £160,000
    9 Jul 2025, 17:23 BST
    was £200,000
  4. Deadline moved to 8 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
    9 Jul 2025, 17:23 BST
    +8 days · was 31 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  5. Tender notice published
    10 Jul 2025, 16:25 BST
    UK4
  6. Status changed to active
    10 Jul 2025, 16:25 BST
  7. Deadline moved to 24 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
    10 Jul 2025, 16:25 BST
    -15 days · was 8 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
  8. Contract details notice published
    4 Sept 2025, 12:09 BST
    UK7
  9. Status changed to complete
    4 Sept 2025, 12:09 BST
  10. Contract termination notice published
    9 Jun 2026, 11:35 BST
    UK11
Published amendments (1)

Change of C reference

Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2025-07: 2 releases · 2 Jul 2025, 9 Jul 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £159,8611 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
NHS Elect£159,861 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Speech and Language Therapy Transformation Programme · NHS Elect

    Signed
    7 Aug 2025
    Value
    £159,861
    Period
    8 Aug 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    terminated, This contract termination is being published to advise of the end of this contract. The delay in publishing this notice is due to administrative and operational circumstances
    Final value
    £159,861
    Termination
    contractCompleted

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS England

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDPT-3135-BWWY Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd, London, London, SE1 8UGContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • NHS ElectAwarded supplier Hogarth House, 136 High Holburn, London, London, WC1V6PXContact email

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure