Independent Learning Responses
TenderHighlights
- Tender deadline
- 16 Dec 2026
- Estimated value
- £20,000,000
- Location
- UK
Details
- Published
- 4 Nov 2026
- Tender deadline
- 16 Dec 2026
- Value
- £20,000,000
- Location
- UK
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Source notice ID
- 104535-2026
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-065a37
- CPV codes
- 71317200, 71317210, 79417000, 79720000, 85100000
Description
This procurement is required to modernise and strengthen the independent investigations supply market, to align with national expectations for learning responses. The proposed framework will be used by NHS England independent investigation teams, national commissioning teams and other authorised NHS commissioners who require independent, system‑based investigations or assurance/learning reviews.
The framework will be divided into Lots:
Lot 1. Specialist Advisor Role
Including:
Lot 1a: Investigation Lead
Lot 1b: Specialist Clinical / Subject Matter Expert
Lot 1c: Systems Based Learning Response Expert Advisor
Lot 1d: Patient/Family Liaison
Lot 2: Quality Governance Review
Lot 3: Systems Based Learning Response (including patient safety incident investigation)
Lot 4: Thematic Review
Lot 5: Pathway/Service Review
Lot 6: Safety/Action Review
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Lots (9)
| Lot | Title | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Specialist Advisor Role, Investigation LeadThis lot is suitable for individuals who are able to lead high profile and complex investigations from a wide range of healthcare settings often at regional or national level. | £20,000,000 |
| 1b | Specialist advisor role, Specialist Clinical/Subject matter expertThis lot is suitable for those who have a thorough understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and treatment options related to their specialty or field of review. | £20,000,000 |
| 1c | Specialist advisor role, Systems based learning response expert advisorThis lot is aimed at those who are experts in systems-based analysis and development of areas for system wide improvement. | £20,000,000 |
| 1d | Specialist advisor role, Patient/Family LiaisonDemonstrates compassionate, trauma-informed engagement and the ability to support complex or sensitive patient and family liaison. Able to support complex patient and family liaison, including engagement across sensitive, high-profile or contentious cases involving multiple stakeholders. | £20,000,000 |
| 2 | Safety Governance ReviewThis lot is intended to explore broader concerns relating to culture, competence, workforce capability, leadership, risk assessment and continuous improvement. | £20,000,000 |
| 3 | Systems based learning response (including patient safety incident investigation)This lot provides end-to-end, expertly led, systems-based learning response. It is particularly suited to complex or high-profile cases with significant learning potential across multiple providers, organisations or systems. | £20,000,000 |
| 4 | Thematic ReviewThis lot supports understanding of common links, themes or issues across a cluster of investigations, incidents, concerns or learning responses. | £20,000,000 |
| 5 | Pathway/Service ReviewThis lot supports proactive or reactive review of pathway or service design in response to identified safety concerns, emerging hazards, service redesign or planned transformation activity. | £20,000,000 |
| 6 | Safety Action ReviewThis lot is intended to assess whether actions taken in response to patient safety incidents, investigations or learning responses have improved safety, reduced risk and led to meaningful, sustainable change. | £20,000,000 |