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DHSC: NHSPP: Rapid reviews health equity in AI medical devices-SP

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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29 Sep 2023 at 16:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract for a rapid review of medical devices to the University of Plymouth. The procurement method used was a Single Tender Action below the threshold. The contract value was £20,400, with the contract period starting on October 31, 2022, and ending on November 30, 2022. The tender period ended on October 14, 2022. The procurement falls under the services category and is located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender by the Department of Health and Social Care for rapid reviews of health equity in AI medical devices presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs to provide services related to research. Businesses in the research services industry, particularly those with expertise in health equity and AI technologies, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. As the tender has been awarded, interested businesses can reach out to the Department of Health and Social Care for potential future contract opportunities within similar projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DHSC: NHSPP: Rapid reviews health equity in AI medical devices-SP

Notice Description

A rapid review of the current evidence on named medical devices for which concerns have been raised (by clinicians and in the literature) about potential for ethnic bias if they work differently depending on skin pigmentation of the patient. Additional information: Contract signed and approvals received retrospectively to facilitate payment of invoice, because work had already been completed before Commercial Operations were contacted.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2946d006-b507-48a4-8173-d311d8d24d67
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c79fd4b0-e780-40d9-8d99-18f76506af21
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2022 - 30 Nov 2022 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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