Mechanical Thrombectomy Cadaveric Training.

NHS England
London
Invited to quote
1 April 2025 to 31 March 2029

Establishment and delivery of a dedicated mechanical thrombectomy training academy programme. The service provides specialised cadaveric training to healthcare professionals to address workforce shortages and ensure the provision of 24/7 stroke thrombectomy services across the UK.

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Awarded value: £1.5m; As published
Published: 16 June 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 9 June 2025; Keele University
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 31 March 2029

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of specialised cadaveric medical training services for neurosurgeons, cardiologists, and stroke physicians to support national clinical workforce development.

Category: Education and training services

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
16 June 2025
Contract awardedto Keele University
9 June 2025
Contract starts
1 April 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2029

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/212157/mechanical-thrombectomy-cadaveric-training
Buyer reference: CF-3066600D0O000000rwimUAA
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-aa7bffd8-b5bd-446b-9648-98fe637d661e
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

NHS England. Mechanical Thrombectomy Cadaveric Training. Contract award, 16 June 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/212157/mechanical-thrombectomy-cadaveric-training (accessed 12 October 2026).