National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme
NHSE - COMMERCIALEstimated Value
£2,395,000 – £239,500
Deadline
22 May 2026
Published
9 June 2026
Type
services
Overview
The provision of coaching resource, subject matter expertise and programme management resource for the National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme in Q1/Q2 2026. It is recommended that this is procured as a direct award to PPL off the SBS framework to enable continuity of programme delivery
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The UK government is looking for coaching support, expert advice, and project management help to run the National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme during the first half of 2026. They're recommending this work goes directly to PPL (a specific supplier) through the SBS framework, which means they've already decided who they want to hire.
Requirements
- Must be able to provide coaching resource (staff who can coach and mentor)
- Must provide subject matter expertise (specialist knowledge in neighbourhood health implementation)
- Must provide programme management resource (project management staff)
- Work required in Q1 and Q2 2026 (January to June 2026)
- Preferred supplier is PPL through the SBS framework — other bidders should check if they're on this framework
- Must be able to ensure continuity with existing programme delivery
Key Tasks & Deliverables
- Provide coaching to programme staff and stakeholders
- Supply subject matter experts to advise on neighbourhood health implementation
- Manage the day-to-day running and coordination of the National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme
- Ensure seamless handover and continuity from previous programme phases
How to Read This Tender
- 1This is a direct award recommendation, which means the government has already picked PPL as their preferred supplier — if you're not PPL or on the SBS framework, you may still be able to bid but check the full tender documents to see if the direct award has been approved or if it's actually open to competition
- 2The language 'recommended that this is procured as a direct award' is key — it's not final, so read the full contract notice carefully to see whether other companies can still bid or if this has been restricted
- 3Look for details about the SBS framework in the full documents — you need to understand if you must already be registered on it, or if you can join to bid
- 4This is a services contract (coaching, expertise, management) not goods or construction — the value and scope will depend heavily on how many staff-days are needed; check the specification for estimated volume
- 5Watch for any mention of existing team continuity — the government may require you to use the same people who worked on previous phases
Tips for Small Businesses
- If you're not on the SBS framework, investigate whether you can apply to join it before the tender deadline — this could open the door to this and similar government contracts
- Consider partnering with PPL or another larger consultancy as a subcontractor if you have specialist neighbourhood health expertise — direct awards often allow the winning supplier to bring in partners
- Check the full tender documents for the estimated cost and resource requirement (e.g. 'we need 2 coaches and 1 project manager for 6 months') — this will help you decide if the margin is worth the effort and whether you have the team available
Award Details
PRIVATE PUBLIC LTD
£2,395,000
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NHSE - COMMERCIALKey Dates
Published
9 June 2026
Submission deadline
22 May 2026
Renewal expected40% confident
May 2027
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
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