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Research into Healthcare Exports

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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17 Dec 2024 at 15:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has awarded a contract titled "Research into Healthcare Exports" under a selective procurement method. This contract belongs to the industry category of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products (CPV: 33000000) and includes economic research services (CPV: 79311400). The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract period spanning from 3rd December 2024 to 30th April 2025. The total value of the contract is GBP 127,280. The project aims to understand global healthcare market trends and the pandemic's impact on healthcare spending, with deliverables to be utilised across various international locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. Notable dates include the tender period closing on 28th October 2024 and the award date of 3rd December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in economic research, healthcare analytics, and market strategy. Businesses that are Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete. The contract's focus on gaining insights into global healthcare markets can open avenues for companies looking to expand their influence in international healthcare trade. By offering an avenue to reinvest NHS-generated revenue back into the NHS, this contract supports both public and private sector collaboration. Companies that can provide in-depth research and strategic recommendations will find this tender offers substantial potential for business expansion and contribution to international healthcare market strategies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Research into Healthcare Exports

Notice Description

Healthcare UK (HCUK) was founded in 2013 as a joint initiative between the Department for Business and Trade (DBT), NHS England (NHSE) and the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC). It is hosted in the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and serves as a single international-facing brand for the UK healthcare industry (both public and private). Revenue generated by NHS organisations is reinvested back into the NHS. The aim of the project is to gain a better understanding of the global healthcare market. HCUK wants to understand what the current trends are and how the pandemic has influenced spending and prioritisation of healthcare. This knowledge will help Healthcare UK to prioritise the markets more accurately we focus on for our international trade strategy.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca609094-d68c-4a86-9592-7cf3c1050eb9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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

CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£127,280 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2024 - 30 Apr 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
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

FORGEFRONT

Further Information

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