Awarded contract

Provision of Simulated Patients for Brighton and Sussex Medical School

Details

Buyer: University of Sussex
Supplier(s): SIMACTORS LTD
Value: £510,324
Duration: 3 years
Topic: Medical education services
Published: 17 June 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

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). ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award date16 June 2026
Completed: Award published17 June 2026
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date31 August 2029in 3 years

About the buyer

University of Sussex is a higher education institution in Brighton that buys through a central procurement team. An approved purchase order is required from the University before any work can begin.

Over the past 5 years, most of University of Sussex's contract awards have been in software and information systems, construction work and IT services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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