CAV Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE)

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Wales
Open procedure
1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027

Delivery of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) assessment services to evaluate the clinical competence of internationally educated nurses and midwives. This contract supports the health board's workforce integration requirements by providing a structured assessment tool for clinical staff.

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Awarded value: £79k; As published
Published: 9 May 2025
Awarded: 23 September 2025; Oxford Brookes University
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 31 December 2027

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) assessment services to evaluate the clinical competence of internationally educated nurses and midwives.

Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) to evaluate the clinical competence of internationally educated nurses and midwives
Ad hoc provision enabling the Health Board to pre-book OSCE places as required

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 24 months
Contract dates: 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 80000000

Services in this contract

Test centres, competence testing and language and citizenship testsMain service£170k typicalOSCE places for internationally educated nurses and midwives

Lifecycle

Published
9 May 2025
Contract awardedto Oxford Brookes University
23 September 2025
Contract starts
1 January 2026
Contract ends
31 December 2027

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NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

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Oxford Brookes University

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/321455/cav-objective-structured-clinical-examinations-osce
Buyer reference: CAV-ITT-PROJECT_59682
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05101a
Last checked: 4 November 2026

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership. CAV Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE). Contract award, 9 May 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/321455/cav-objective-structured-clinical-examinations-osce (accessed 4 November 2026).