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NHS Workforce Communication Channels Research

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

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06 Nov 2018 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health in the United Kingdom has recently completed a procurement process for the research consultancy service titled "NHS Workforce Communication Channels Research". This initiative, classified under the CPV code for research consultancy services, aimed to gather qualitative and quantitative data to enhance communication with NHS workforce audiences. The contract, valued at £80,000, was awarded to DJS Research Ltd following a selective procurement method and is part of the contract period spanning from 10th September 2018 to 31st March 2019. The tender period concluded on 20th August 2018, indicating the rigorous timeline associated with this procurement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in research services. Businesses specialising in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies are well-positioned to compete in similar future opportunities, especially those that can demonstrate a deep understanding of the NHS landscape and effective communication strategies to engage workforce audiences. Engaging with public sector contracts such as this not only provides a chance to contribute to vital healthcare initiatives but also to establish a robust portfolio that can attract additional clients in the public sector.

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Notice Title

NHS Workforce Communication Channels Research

Notice Description

To undertake a combination of qualitative and quantitative research to understand the reach of communications channels with priority NHS workforce audiences. This research will inform DHSC's recruitment and retention campaign and ongoing communications to this audience.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4edd231b-2b1b-461b-8200-ae0351b6e893
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4105c915-e6a4-45b6-9243-a99fde9f9bfc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
9 Sep 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Contact Name
Donna Reynolds
Contact Email
donna.reynolds@dh.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0

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

DJS RESEARCH

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