AwardedAwarded 30 March 2026

DHSC: GPH: Addiction Psychiatry Credential and Regional Tutors

Department of Health & Social Care · NHS and health

In brief

Department of Health & Social Care awarded healthcare work to Royal College of Psychiatrists and University of Sussex on 30 March 2026.

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What the notice says

The Addiction Psychiatry project is a DHSC‑funded initiative to develop a new Addiction Psychiatry (AP) credential, in delivered by Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych), to address the long‑standing shortage of specialist addiction psychiatrists within the drug and alcohol treatment and recovery (DATR) workforce.

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
Royal College of Psychiatrists	£1,628,820	1 April 2026 to 30 September 2029
Royal College of Psychiatrists University of Sussex	£1,628,200	Awarded 23 February 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

13 March 2026Transparency notice · UK5, notice 023202-2026
16 March 2026Contract award notice · UK6, notice 023285-2026
8 April 2026Contract details notice · UK7, notice 032107-2026

Last time this was bought

DHSC: GPH: Female Residential Rehabilitation Feasibility Study

Won by: University of York
Awarded: 12 February 2026
Value: £312,600
Contract ends: 31 March 2026

Matched on Department of Health & Social Care, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Department of Health & Social CareLast 12 months

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From notice 023202-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 13 March 2026, last updated 8 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.