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NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme (GMTS) Virtual Assessment Centre (VAC) Service - NHSE

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In brief

NHS England is tendering for a Virtual Assessment Centre (VAC) service for its Graduate Management Training Scheme (GMTS) to support the assessment of future NHS leaders. The contract, valued at 641,736 GBP, is for 12 months with two optional extensions, covering intakes from 2027 to 2029. The deadline for submissions is 10 November 2026. Further details and submission instructions are available on find-tender.service.gov.uk.

Updated October 27, 2026

Deadline
13 days left
November 10, 2026
Contract Details
Category
Open Procedure
Reference
100736-2026
Value
£641,736
Location
United Kingdom
Published
October 21, 2026
Organization
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

October 23, 2026

Deadline for Questions

November 03, 2026

Submission Deadline

November 10, 2026

Contract Start Date

December 01, 2026

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Key facts

Estimated value
£641,736
Deadline
13 days left
CPV Code
80000000 — Education and training services
Procedure
Open competition
Lots
Divided into lots
Budget
£641,736
Duration
12 months
Location
United Kingdom
Type
Open Procedure

Original Tender Description

NHS England (NHSE) are commencing a tender process to identify a supplier who has the capability, capacity and the expert knowledge to support the assessment for GMTS virtual Assessment Centre for the following September intake for 2027 to 2029. This opportunity supports the future generation of NHS Leaders and the contract will enable the annual NHS GMTS Virtual Assessment Centres which are the final recruitment stage delivering high potential non clinical graduate pipeline to NHS organisations and ultimately delivering the 10 year health plan. The assessment part occurs between January to March for each subsequent year in support of each September intake for 2027, 2028 & 2029. The maximum financial envelope for this procurement exercise is £534,780.00 exclusive of VAT (£641,736.00 Inc. VAT). The initial duration of contract will be for twelve (12) months with two optional extension of twelve (12) month & four (4) month. The deadline for completed ITT submissions will be 10th November 2026 at 12:00noon (midday). Late submissions will not be accepted therefore, please submit in good time prior to the deadline date and time. All communications should be made via the messaging function on the e-Tendering portal during the tender exercise and not with the Contracting Authority itself other than as expressly permitted within this ITT.

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  • Company registration in EU required
  • Proven track record in similar projects
  • Financial stability documentation

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