Planning

Evaluation of Community Diagnostic Centres

LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE

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Planning

04 Nov 2025 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, a sub-central government public authority, is currently in the planning stage of a tender process titled "Evaluation of Community Diagnostic Centres". This procurement aims to engage research companies capable of conducting interviews with service users of these centres. The industry categories relevant to this tender include market and economic research, as well as research and development services. The deadline for market engagement is set for the 18th of November 2025, with further communications planned for the 1st of December 2025. The procurement location is specified as the United Kingdom, and the contract period is expected to run from the 26th of January 2026 until the 28th of December 2026.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in market research and social research services to expand their portfolios by supplying high-quality research and consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable, as indicated by the buyer's stated preference for SME participation. Engaging with this project could provide businesses with valuable experience in public sector contracts and foster growth through collaborative efforts with a reputable academic institution.

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Notice Title

Evaluation of Community Diagnostic Centres

Notice Description

We are seeking information from research companies who are capable of conducting interviews with service users of Community Diagnostic Centres. Suppliers who are capable of supporting this are invited to review the questions in the request for information document and provide responses.

Planning Information

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=99635&B=

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d9ad
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070742-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

79310000 - Market research services

79311400 - Economic research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 28 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE
Contact Name
Imoudu Idornigie
Contact Email
imoudu.idornigie@lshtm.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2079588328

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1E 7HT
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

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