How to win: Return to Practice (Nursing and Midwifery) - Market Engagement Webinar

About this contract

NHS England intends to procure Return to Practice (Nursing and Midwifery) training in 2027. This will be a competitive tender in line with the Procurement Act 2023. Following the completion of a Request for Information (RFI) exercise, NHS England intends to hold a Market engagement event via. Microsoft Teams, to share further details regarding its intentions. NHS England intends to run two sessions: Thursday 1st October: 12:30-13:15 (Deadline for registering interest is midday Tuesday 29th September). Wednesday 7th October: 12:0-12:45 (Deadline for registering interest is midday Monday 5th October). Organisations need only attend one session as the content will be the same in both, and attendance will be limited to 2 individuals per organisation. Please register your interest via the Atamis messaging portal on project C463691. Further details of how to access the session will be shared prior to the event. Link to the Atamis Portal: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — NHS England scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £18,000,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 7 October 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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