Official UK procurement notice
Thames Valley GP Lead Employer 2023/24
Authority: NHS England (Central government)
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 24 Dec 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of lead employment services for all GP trainees including pre-employment activities, payroll, OH services, record maintenance and reporting, plus general employment advice, guidance and HR management.
CPV: Education and training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Jan 2026, 12:02 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Jan 2026, 12:02 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-006140- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060d32Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
- Published justification
(ii)competition is absent for technical reasons,
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Dec 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 006140-2026-1 · Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Signed
- 24 Dec 2025
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 0 electronic | 0 | — | £48,095,000 – £48,095,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High CourtMediation body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.