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title: "DHSC_OHID_HPV Self-sampling Social and Behavioural Research"
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# DHSC_OHID_HPV Self-sampling Social and Behavioural Research

Buyer: DHSC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f271f6b-cc4d-4f5f-866c-d99626ca15f7

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed a procurement process to appoint Claremont Marketing Communications Ltd for the delivery of social and behavioural research. This project, titled "DHSC_OHID_HPV Self-sampling Social and Behavioural Research," falls under the industry category of "Research and development consultancy services" (CPV code 73200000). The project involves researching the most effective ways to communicate with and support women in the UK regarding their cervical screening choices. The selective procurement method was used, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, and the contract spans from 10th September 2024 to 9th December 2025, with potential extensions. Key locations for the project's impact include the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and Rest of the World.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in market research, social science, health communication, and related fields. Organisations, particularly SMEs, with expertise in delivering impactful health communication strategies and conducting behavioural studies will find this contract lucrative. The project duration provides ample time for research and data collection, allowing the contractor to explore and deliver valuable insights. Companies targeting growth within the government sector and those looking to establish strong portfolios in public health projects will benefit immensely from participating in such contracts.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care has appointed an experienced and knowledgeable contractor for the delivery of social and behavioural research investigating how best to communicate with and support women in the UK to make an informed and preference-based choice about their method of cervical screening. The contract will be for a period of 13 months with the option to extend for a further period or periods of up to 2 months, contingent upon the sole discretion of the Buyer, budget availability, and internal approvals. Value of the contract PS99,911 exclusive of VAT. Project reference: C218602 Contract reference: C298108

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f70ca522-f042-4f85-ab7e-d3690a8cf297 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Sep 2024 - 9 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,911 |
| 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 | DHSC |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLAREMONT MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2024 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f70ca522-f042-4f85-ab7e-d3690a8cf297

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f70ca522-f042-4f85-ab7e-d3690a8cf297
  10th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a7db9dd6-51b3-4332-aebb-a3061ccb8808
  Final Contract V2 - Subcontract Agreement REDACTED

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