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    ContractsAccess to Medicine and Health Professions Programme 2026/27
    Awarded contract

    Access to Medicine and Health Professions Programme 2026/27

    Awarded
    £287.5k
    Published 19 Aug 2026

    Year-long support programme helping disadvantaged young people access medical, dental, and health profession university courses, running September 2026 to August 2027.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 19 Aug 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £287.5k
    Published 19 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £287,500
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • ST
      The Sutton Trust
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    19 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity supports young people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds in preparing for and gaining entry to medical, dental, and other health-related undergraduate degree programmes. The programme runs for one full academic year (September 2026 to August 2027) and may include activities such as mentoring, tutoring, application support, interview preparation, and career guidance. Suppliers should have experience in widening participation in higher education, working with young people from lower socio-economic backgrounds, and knowledge of health professional admissions processes. This is a Light Touch Regime procurement under CPV Code 80000000 (Education and training services), below the public procurement threshold.

    Track record

    49 awards · 37 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, NHS ENGLAND has awarded 49 contracts to 37 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. KPMG LLP5× · 10%
    2. Innovas Consulting Solutions Ltd3× · 6%
    3. Jackie Kay Limited3× · 6%
    4. QI CONSULTING LIMITED3× · 6%
    5. THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER2× · 4%
    6. Keane Training Associates Limited2× · 4%

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e7c3
    NE
    Buyer
    NHS ENGLAND
    Sector
    Education & Training