This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Jul 2025 at 13:21

Tender

29 Jan 2025 at 19:59

Summary of the contracting process

The recent contracting process involves NHS England as the buying organisation, targeting the social research services industry. The procurement, titled "Patient Safety Review of Advanced Practice ePortfolio (supported) Route," uses an open procedure. Situated in Leeds, UK, the process moved from tendering to awarding, culminating with the contract signed on 16th July 2025. Originally, the tender period closed on 28th February 2025, with a maximum value of £240,000 for the services required over a period of 540 days. The process received significant attention, with RSM UK Consulting LLP ultimately awarded the contract.

This contract award presents prospects for businesses in the social research and healthcare consultancy sectors, particularly those experienced in patient safety reviews or healthcare portfolio assessments. SMEs, such as RSM UK Consulting LLP, which was successful in this open procedure, are well-positioned to compete in similar tenders by showcasing their expertise and competitive pricing. Companies with capabilities in electronic submissions and those familiar with handling similar government healthcare projects may find such contracts an advantageous avenue for expansion and growth.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Patient safety review of Advanced Practice ePortfolio (supported) Route

Notice Description

Patient safety review of Advanced Practice ePortfolio (supported) Route

Lot Information

Lot 1

Patient safety review of Advanced Practice ePortfolio (supported) Route

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d730
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040513-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS England
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RSM UK CONSULTING LLP

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