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title: "Brain Injury Reduction"
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# Brain Injury Reduction

Buyer: DHSC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-542fa345-5aca-4156-93ca-f03e1162d8c7

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is undertaking a public procurement process titled "Brain Injury Reduction," aimed at enhancing maternity safety through targeted initiatives. This project falls under the services category, specifically classified under CPV code 98110000. The contract, valued at £2,998,546.50, was awarded on 30th September 2021 and is set to commence on 1st October 2021, concluding on 31st March 2022. The tender process was conducted using an open procurement method, which was completed by the deadline of 17th August 2021.

This opportunity presents significant prospects for businesses, particularly those that can deliver specialised services related to healthcare and maternity safety. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete, especially if they have relevant expertise or innovative solutions aimed at reducing birth-related brain injuries. Engaging in this contract not only enhances service delivery in the healthcare sector but also allows businesses to expand their presence and impact within this critical industry.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care's Spending Review settlement for 2021-22 included PS9.4 million to improve maternity safety, including through pilots aimed at reducing the incidence of birth-related brain injuries.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d29a65e2-9f4c-410e-a304-f4ce7c1bcec0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,998,546 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,998,546 |
| 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 | ROYAL COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNAECOLOGISTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2021 at 11:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d29a65e2-9f4c-410e-a304-f4ce7c1bcec0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d29a65e2-9f4c-410e-a304-f4ce7c1bcec0
  11th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000Ne9F/q55RVy3oqf3.JxmCIRX_uQ9cxgmNMacHRmgZWL6pMB0
  DHSC TCs Brain Injury Reduction Programme_ RCOG_signed DHSC_Redacted

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