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title: "COVID-19 - Workstream 3 - Self Testing nhsx"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-053b590f-9608-46cd-bb2c-e0e892f8c25c"
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published: "2020-09-02"
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# COVID-19 - Workstream 3 - Self Testing nhsx

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-053b590f-9608-46cd-bb2c-e0e892f8c25c

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## Summary

NHS England has completed a tender process for a project titled "COVID-19 - Workstream 3 - Self Testing nhsx" which focuses on the design of a self-testing service in collaboration with policy, clinical, and logistics teams. This project falls under the development consultancy services category and has a total contract value of £26,400. The procurement method utilised was a direct, single tender action, which was initiated with an end date for submissions on 13th April 2020. The contract period commenced on 14th April 2020 and concluded on 17th July 2020. The project serves multiple delivery addresses across various regions including the UK and overseas territories.

This contract presents valuable opportunities for businesses involved in service design and consultancy, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in digital services, policy advisory, and user research are well-suited to compete for similar future tenders, enabling them to contribute to public health initiatives while expanding their operational scope within the public sector.

## Notice

Self-Testing Service Design (Policy Advisor) To work with policy, clinical and logistics teams to ensure digital service is fit for purpose(s) and decisions and requirements being developed are informed by our user-research and the opportunities and limitations of a digital service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/608bf7eb-18ee-4a02-8324-5a67b4aca138 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2020 - 17 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,400 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LINACRE COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2020 at 16:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/608bf7eb-18ee-4a02-8324-5a67b4aca138

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/608bf7eb-18ee-4a02-8324-5a67b4aca138
  2nd September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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