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title: "Contract to support Cough in a Box sample collection"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)"
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# Contract to support Cough in a Box sample collection

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7871df9b-b998-4b49-b56a-a0ff74dcd188

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) has awarded a contract for the 'Cough-in-a-Box' sample collection project. This contract falls under the category of business services and was procured through a direct method. The contract value is £119,036 in GBP. The tender period ended on June 23, 2021, with the contract period starting on June 24, 2021, and ending on November 30, 2021. The location of the procurement is in London, United Kingdom.

This awarded contract by the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) presents opportunities for businesses in the services category, such as consulting or research services. Businesses providing support services for data collection and survey activities would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process has reached the stage of award, creating avenues for collaboration and growth within the specified service industry category.

## Notice

A contract to transition from pilot data collection for the 'Cough-in-a-Box' project (CIAB), to scaled up data collection by engaging the study cohort for the REACT1 COVID-19 prevalence survey immediately after they have submitted test swabs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d4b3697-bcfb-418b-8fcb-38dfa127c504 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £119,036 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £119,036 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T) |
| 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 | MARKET & OPINION RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (TRADING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2023 at 14:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d4b3697-bcfb-418b-8fcb-38dfa127c504
- 23 Jul 2021 at 09:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e43b2482-92f8-4faf-8ad5-fc3c21d14d69

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d4b3697-bcfb-418b-8fcb-38dfa127c504
  13th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e43b2482-92f8-4faf-8ad5-fc3c21d14d69
  23rd July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000QG80/17vCCbTyjDvDCJmFCZhsrOpQXHgTSMMwKok3J5XUfak
  #1865 Ipsos_MORI_DHSC_CIAB_short form contract - dh FINAL (002)_Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bda8c2ea-af40-4b23-abcc-8ca9f2044ca7
  #1865 Ipsos_MORI_DHSC_CIAB_short form contract - dh FINAL (002)_Redacted

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