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title: "EACFA 22-25 Call-off CEDAR"
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# EACFA 22-25 Call-off CEDAR

Buyer: NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b435035-78b4-4df6-87b6-5b7cb3c958b5

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "EACFA 22-25 Call-off CEDAR" is undertaken by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. It falls under the industry category of social research services and is located in the United Kingdom, specifically at 3 Piccadilly Place, Manchester, M1 3BN. This selective tender process was a call-off from a framework agreement, with initial tender activities concluding on 31st March 2024, and the contract period set from 1st April 2024 to 30th June 2025. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, with the contract having been awarded to CARDIFF & VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD on 15th March 2024 for a total contract value of £185,528.5.

This tender provides significant business growth potential for organisations specialising in social research services, although it is not specifically suitable for SMEs or VCSEs according to the procurement criteria. The framework call-off method allows businesses experienced in delivering comparable services under existing framework agreements to secure substantial opportunities with key health and governmental organisations. Companies capable of delivering complex external assessment services for the Centre for Health Technology Evaluation could benefit from engaging with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence in similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of an External Assessment Centre for the CHTE.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d090b37-0bff-4c3e-8d90-0a5a70215cff |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £185,528 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £185,528 |
| 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 | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3BN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARDIFF & VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2026 at 10:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d090b37-0bff-4c3e-8d90-0a5a70215cff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d090b37-0bff-4c3e-8d90-0a5a70215cff
  25th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0e9f03d2-887c-4af0-a2e7-0235ef5ba377
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