Research project: What more could pre-registration education and training of health and care professionals do to uphold professionalism, encourage positive working cultures and prevent future misconduct?

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We are looking to invite research proposals for a piece of research entitled 'What more could pre-registration education and training of health and care professionals do to uphold professionalism, encourage positive working cultures and prevent future misconduct?' for the Professional Standards Authority (the PSA).

Cut off time for queries in relation to the Invitation to tender is 11:59 pm / 23:59 hrs on Thursday 8th October.

Deadline for submission of proposals is 11:59pm/ 23:59 hrs on Wednesday 14th October

Further details can be found in the ITT.

This is a tender for research and development services and related consultancy services published on Contracts Finder by Professional Standards Authority. The scope of work is set out in full in the buyer’s notice and its attached documents. Work is expected to start on 16 November 2026.

What the notice states

• Working arrangements are not stated; these are agreed with the buyer.
• Procurement method: Open procedure (below threshold).
• Suitable for SMEs: yes. Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises: yes.
• Classified as: Research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV 73000000).
• Contract period: 16 November 2026 to 31 March 2027.

Responses must be submitted through the buyer’s own tender process by 14 October 2026.

Open the Contracts Finder notice for the invitation to tender, the supporting documents and the buyer’s contact details.

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