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OpenStage · planning

NHS England

NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression - RFI

EducationCPV 80000000
Value£125.0m
Deadline
Published9 Jun 2026
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
england.commercialqueries@nhs.net

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£125.0mtotal contract value
median £84k
this tender£0£135.0m

This is a large award for Education & Training — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 23,516 valued Education & Training tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

NHS England intends to procure the education and training programmes for the NHS Talking Therapies for anxiety and depression services in 2026.

This will be a competitive tender conducted in line with the Procurement Act 2023.

This will provide the education and training infrastructure required to develop and grow NHS Talking Therapies workforce to support NHS England’s, and consequently DHSC’s current and future policy ambitions and mandates.

This is a pre-market engagement exercise containing questions for the NHS Talking Therapies education provider market.

The questions are intended to help inform the procurement and ensure it is feasible and meets the needs of NHS England, learners, and service providers.

Your responses will be treated as confidential and will not influence any subsequent bid you may choose to submit.

The tender is anticipated to be published in late 2026.

Further communications and details on what, how, and when the procurement will be conducted will be shared with potential bidders nearer the time through additional market engagement, prior to the publication of the Invitation to Tender (ITT).

To respond to this Request for Information - please register on our procurement portal https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome and search for C452155.

There you will find a Request for Information document which can downloaded, completed and submitted via the portal.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

This will provide the education and training

This will provide the education and training infrastructure required to develop and grow NHS Talking Therapies workforce to support NHS England’s, and consequently DHSC’s current and future policy ambitions and mandates.

02

The questions are intended to help inform

The questions are intended to help inform the procurement and ensure it is feasible and meets the needs of NHS England, learners, and service providers.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051832
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
054201-2026
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