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DHSC:NHST: National GP Engagement on Health Data

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE

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05 May 2026 at 09:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "DHSC:NHST: National GP Engagement on Health Data" was conducted by the Department of Health & Social Care. This process involved the facilitation of market research services to engage general practitioners in shaping the narrative and standards for health data legislation. Located in London, this tender falls under the services category and was in the award stage, finalised on the 19th of March 2026. This limited procurement method did not require prior publication of a call for competition, as the procedure used was the CCS DPS Further Competition. The contract, valued at £267,000, was awarded to IPSOS MORI UK LIMITED.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in market research services, especially those with experience in healthcare consultancy and policy engagement. Companies with established expertise in engaging healthcare professionals and providing insightful market analysis within the health sector could find this contract advantageous for growth. Large-scale market research firms, like IPSOS MORI, which ultimately secured the contract, would be well-suited to explore similar opportunities, given their capability to handle extensive data-driven projects and offer impactful contributions to public health initiatives.

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Notice Title

DHSC:NHST: National GP Engagement on Health Data

Notice Description

Engagement with GP in shaping the narrative and standards for the Health Data legislation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Engagement with GP in shaping the narrative and standards for the Health Data legislation.

Procurement Information

The procedure used was CCS DPS Further Competition and it did not require a prior FTS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0690f1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040854-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£267,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20261 months 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE
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
TLI32 Westminster

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS MORI

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