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Contract award · 25 Aug 2026

DHSC: Nursing, Midwifery and Nursing Associate (NMNA) Public Health Framework

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) awarded “DHSC: Nursing, Midwifery and Nursing Associate…” to Florence Nightingale Foundation for £24,818.

No competitionResearch & developmentLondon

BuyerDepartment of Health and Social Care (DHSC)
Value £24,818
WinnerFlorence Nightingale Foundation SME

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

What “without competition” means

Buyer
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)
Supplier
Florence Nightingale Foundation SME
Value
£24,818
Procedure
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Sector
Research & development · Research and development consultancy services (CPV 73200000)
Region
London
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Timeline
  1. Contract date25 Aug 2026
  2. Published25 Sep 2026Published 31 days after the contract date

Description

To support the development and delivery of pilot sites for the Nursing, Midwifery and Nursing Associate (NMNA) Public Health Practice Framework. The newly developed Nursing and Midwifery Public Health Practice Framework offers a common basis for describing, developing, and demonstrating the public health contribution of all nurses, midwives, and nursing associates across settings, sectors, and roles.

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