Independent Learning Responses

Buyer

East of England NHS collaborative Procurement Hub

Estimated value

£20m

Location

East of England

Deadline

16 December 2026

Published

4 November 2026

Category

Health and safety services

Trade

Business and management consultancy · Security services · Health and social care

Suitable for SMEs

Not flagged

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In plain English

East of England NHS collaborative Procurement Hub seeks independent investigation and learning response services for NHS England teams and commissioners. The framework comprises six lots, ranging from specialist advisor roles to safety reviews, with no specific contract length or accreditations stated.

Description from the notice

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