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Provision of a Systematic evidence review on the impact of the pandemic on mental health

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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19 Dec 2025 at 09:34

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04 Mar 2025 at 16:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Crown Commercial Service on behalf of the Cabinet Office involved conducting a systematic evidence review on the impact of the pandemic on mental health. Classified under economic research services, this tender was selective, utilising a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The opportunity focused on the United Kingdom and Crown Dependencies, including the Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. The contract, valued at £66,000, commenced on 11th February 2025 and is set to conclude on 1st March 2026. At the award stage, the process was completed and finalised with the Centre for Strategy & Evaluation Services LLP being awarded the contract on 5th February 2025, as announced on 4th March 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE), particularly those with expertise in economic or mental health research services. Businesses equipped to undertake comprehensive and systematic evidence reviews would find this contract strategically beneficial. Engaging in such public sector endeavours can enhance reputation and provide a platform for building long-term relationships with governmental bodies. The streamlined procurement via a dynamic purchasing system suggests that well-prepared companies, experienced in fulfilling similar requirements, are especially well-suited to participate in future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Systematic evidence review on the impact of the pandemic on mental health

Notice Description

Provision of a Systematic evidence review on the impact of the pandemic on mental health.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-955794b1-b3a8-4ee6-9aab-adf6acc3c693
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d4e1a0d-a749-45d6-870b-9ab1515c72d7
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£66,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£66,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
11 Feb 2025 - 1 Mar 2026 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTRE FOR STRATEGY & EVALUATION SERVICES

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