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title: "PHE - Corporate - Needs Assessment and Evidence Summary"
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# PHE - Corporate - Needs Assessment and Evidence Summary

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34aaae14-395e-45d0-8fac-85d07eb6017e

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "PHE - Corporate - Needs Assessment and Evidence Summary," conducted by Public Health England (PHE), is focused on administrative healthcare services. The procurement method used was an open procedure, which allows any qualified supplier to submit a tender. The tender period concluded on 14th December 2018, and the contract commenced on 7th January 2019, set to end on 31st March 2020. This initiative aims to gather research through a literature review and behavioural analysis to enhance conversations between healthcare professionals and patients regarding employment-related issues.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research and healthcare consultancy, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that specialise in behavioural science or have experience in conducting healthcare-related research would be well-positioned to engage in similar future tenders. With a budget of £68,225, this contract utilises specific expertise to inform health-related policy and practice, paving the way for innovative business solutions within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The Joint Work and Health Unit (WHU) and PHE would like to commission research including a literature review and behavioural analysis that will use behavioural science models and frameworks to answer a number of research questions which seek to understand how to enable good quality conversations on work between healthcare professionals and patients.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d5d1a03-31bf-4ae1-919c-7ee5c255097e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 24 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,225 |
| 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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2018 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d5d1a03-31bf-4ae1-919c-7ee5c255097e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d5d1a03-31bf-4ae1-919c-7ee5c255097e
  20th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://phe.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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