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DHSC:NHSE: DISC Programme Evaluation

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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07 Oct 2025 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), involved the award of a contract under the title 'DHSC:NHSE: DISC Programme Evaluation' with a focus on business, professional and specialist services. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system under RM 6126 DPS Research and Insights. This process, classified within the services category, reached the award stage with an active status. The contract, awarded to Market & Opinion Research International Limited, spans from 7 July 2025 to 31 January 2026, with the service location set in England, United Kingdom. The contract has a total value of £149,768. The process concluded its tender period on 10 June 2025.

This tender creates significant opportunities for growth for businesses capable of delivering expert consultancy services within the health sector. Such opportunities are particularly well-suited to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) owing to the suitability requirements highlighted in the tender. The focus on dynamic purchasing systems suggests that businesses with established capabilities in navigating these systems will have strategic advantages. Additionally, with DHSC being the buyer, suppliers can leverage this opportunity to enhance their portfolio by associating with a prominent UK government department, thereby fostering long-term industry relations and increased market visibility.

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Notice Title

DHSC:NHSE: DISC Programme Evaluation

Notice Description

Award Notice - Call off under RM 6126 DPS Research and Insights

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a2a7e7c1-b8c6-4d9e-a3e6-fb775fe3816d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0793e714-9475-4c21-8110-f5877192a6db
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£149,768 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£149,768 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 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 AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
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
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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARKET & OPINION RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (TRADING

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