AwardedAwarded 17 August 2026
Provision of Simulated Patients for Brighton and Sussex Medical School
University of Sussex(The) · Education
In brief
University of Sussex(The) awarded education work to Simactors Limited on 17 August 2026.
The notice gives a value of £720,000 including VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 6 years with extensions, starting 1 June 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
For the provision of a specialist agency to provide trained actors ("Simulated Patients") for medical education and assessment activities, including GP Simulated Surgery and Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs).
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Simactors Limited (SME) 3 bids received | £521,844 | Awarded 16 June 2026 18 August 2026 to 31 August 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 006612-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 057332-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 078146-2026
About the buyer
University of Sussex(The)Last 12 months
Procurements
56Awards
46Suppliers it has used most for education
- Enroly Ltd1 contract
- Simactors Limited1 contract
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From notice 006612-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 26 January 2026, last updated 17 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.