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Award

14 Jul 2026 at 13:11

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "NICE Listens Dialogue AI Workshop" was conducted by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the United Kingdom, focusing on market research services. The process has reached the 'Award' stage with the contract awarded to IPSOS MORI UK LIMITED. This selective procurement was carried out through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract begins on 22nd June 2026 and concludes on 26th February 2027. The project takes place in Manchester, with a tender value of £132,213. The procurement stage was completed, and the award was made public on 14th July 2026. The service is classified under the CPV code 79310000, aligning with the industry category of market research services.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the field of market research, particularly those experienced in AI workshops in health and care guidance. It is particularly suited to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to the procurement method and criteria. Businesses with expertise in dialogue facilitation and AI recruitment will find this contract beneficial for expanding their portfolio within the health and care sector. Engaging in such a project can enhance a company's profile in public sector engagements, paving the way for future collaborations.

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Notice Title

NICE Listens Dialogue AI Workshop

Notice Description

Support the recruitment for, design, set-up and facilitation of NICE Listens public dialogue on AI in health and care guidance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d7b89932-341a-4f5a-b73d-522fd8a83d9e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3c38bf6-ccf3-4f64-b123-1b7b621c5395
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£132,213 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£132,213 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
8 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2026 - 26 Feb 2027 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
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3BN
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS MORI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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