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title: "Behavioural insights consultancy (to research motivators for COVID and flu vaccinations in people experiencing higher levels of deprivation) for the NHS England COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment Programme"
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# Behavioural insights consultancy (to research motivators for COVID and flu vaccinations in people experiencing higher levels of deprivation) for the NHS England COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment Programme

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3a14dea7-a27c-4b97-9cd2-83399f54a505

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## Summary

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit has awarded a contract for behavioural insights consultancy to ICE Creates Limited on behalf of the NHS England COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment Programme. The contract falls under the Research and Development Consultancy Services category with a value of 46,550 GBP. The procurement method used was an open procedure below the threshold, and the tender period ended on the 20th of December 2022. The contract period runs from the 3rd of January to the 31st of March 2023, focusing on addressing motivators for COVID and flu vaccinations in deprived populations in England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the research and development consultancy services sector, specifically those with expertise in behavioural insights and public health campaigns. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete. Businesses interested in participating should visit the SCW E-Procurement website for future opportunities and to register their interest in similar projects within the healthcare industry.

## Notice

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) have awarded a contract for behavioural insights consultancy (motivators for COVID and flu vaccinations in people experiencing higher levels of deprivation) to ICE Creates Limited on behalf of the NHS England COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment Programme via Contracts Finder (initially advertised here - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8a24ae6-3d0f-4954-8185-0797b10ebe60) Additional information: NOTE: To register your interest in any future opportunities and obtain any additional information please visit the SCW E-Procurement Web Site at the link provided. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66b55edb-56c2-4aa5-8ea9-118659dccee4 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,550 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,550 |
| 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 SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 3NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ICE CREATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2023 at 16:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66b55edb-56c2-4aa5-8ea9-118659dccee4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66b55edb-56c2-4aa5-8ea9-118659dccee4
  30th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8a24ae6-3d0f-4954-8185-0797b10ebe60
- https://www.scwcsu.nhs.uk/

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