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Evaluation of the Cancer Faster Diagnosis Standard

NHS ENGLAND (CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST)

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03 Feb 2017 at 13:42

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England (Cumbria and the North East) has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Evaluation of the Cancer Faster Diagnosis Standard," awarded to IPSOS MORI. This contract, valued at £98,013, concerns research consultancy services aimed at evaluating the early implementation of the Faster Diagnosis Standard across five test sites. The key contract period runs from 20 January 2017 to 19 May 2018, and the procurement method was classified as "Other." The tender was effectively concluded with an award notice published on 3 February 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for firms within the research consultancy services sector, particularly those with expertise in health evaluations and implementation studies. Businesses that can offer innovative solutions for process evaluation, as well as those experienced in working within the healthcare sector, may find suitable avenues to expand their operations through such contracts. With a focus on improving cancer diagnosis processes, this contract aligns well with organisations looking to contribute to public health advancements.

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Notice Title

Evaluation of the Cancer Faster Diagnosis Standard

Notice Description

The contract is for process evaluation of the early implementation of the Faster Diagnosis Standard across five test sites with the aim of informing the approach and best practice for national roll-out. The Faster Diagnosis Standard was a recommendation from the Independent Cancer Taskforce stating that patients should wait no longer than 28 days from GP referral for investigation with a suspicion of cancer, to a cancer diagnosis or ruling out of cancer. The standard should be fully implemented by 2020/21.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4c3d2aac-eff6-4762-801a-1d3a0d811782
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d69473f-efc8-41f6-9c70-3f58167d7ef0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£98,013 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£98,013 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2017 - 19 May 2018 1-2 years
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 ENGLAND (CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS MORI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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