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    ContractsMulti-Specialty Recruitment Assessment Discovery
    Awarded contract

    Multi-Specialty Recruitment Assessment Discovery

    Awarded
    £84k
    Published 23 Jul 2026

    Discovery phase seeking recommendations for future situational judgement and psychometric testing solutions for multi-specialty recruitment assessment services.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 23 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £84k
    Published 23 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £84,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • BR
      Bluebow Research & Consultancy Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    23 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This discovery phase aims to identify recommendations and develop future solutions for the delivery of situational judgement and psychometric testing services. The project focuses on the Multi-Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA) and Situational Judgement Training (SJT) programs. Suppliers are invited to participate in this discovery phase to explore innovative approaches, assess current market capabilities, and provide expert recommendations that will inform a subsequent full tender for the development and delivery of these assessment services. This opportunity is ideal for organizations with expertise in recruitment assessment, psychometric testing, situational judgment evaluation, and healthcare workforce development.

    Track record

    9 awards · 8 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In research innovation, NHS ENGLAND has awarded 9 contracts to 8 suppliers.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0682e2

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