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Contract for the Provision of Evaluation of how NHS Public Information Affects Decision-making about Screening Tests and Vaccinations Offered in Pregnancy

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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21 Feb 2025 at 08:37

Summary of the contracting process

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for the provision of evaluation services to Thinks Insight & Strategy (Britain thinks) Limited. This contract pertains to the assessment of how NHS public information impacts decision making regarding screening tests and vaccinations offered during pregnancy. The procurement, classified under the industry category of research and development services, was carried out using an open procedure below the threshold. The contract, valued at £59,600, will be carried out in England from 5th February 2025 to 21st March 2025. The award was announced on 21st February 2025.

This tender offers a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for SMEs and organisations in the research and consultancy sector. Businesses specialising in healthcare research and public health communication will find this contract aligning well with their expertise. The open procurement method ensures a fair competition, and the focus on evaluating NHS public information provides a platform for gaining visibility and enhancing reputation in the healthcare domain.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of Evaluation of how NHS Public Information Affects Decision-making about Screening Tests and Vaccinations Offered in Pregnancy

Notice Description

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for Evaluation of how NHS Public Information Affects Decision-making about Screening Tests and Vaccinations Offered in Pregnancy to Thinks Insight & Strategy (Britain thinks) Limited. This requirement has been procured via below threshold open tender via Contracts Finder

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-04f30172-3a7f-4529-8221-7c9e5b3e80ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff865743-88b3-48b8-854a-737f8af141aa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2025 - 21 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE,
Postcode
SO50 5PB
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Eastleigh
Electoral Ward
Eastleigh Central
Westminster Constituency
Eastleigh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THINKS INSIGHT & STRATEGY (BRITAIN THINKS

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