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title: "Harms Data Question Development"
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# Harms Data Question Development

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87045c80-b9db-424c-aa26-143631948961

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## Summary

The "Harms Data Question Development" procurement process, overseen by the Department for Business and Trade, falls under the category of Research Services with a CPV classification of 73110000. This initiative focuses on assessing the feasibility of a concise questionnaire aimed at collecting Harms Data, which includes vital information on injuries and their consequences. The project is located in West Midlands, United Kingdom, with a postal code of B30 1NY. The procurement process, identified by tender ID "tender_492236/1530192," was executed through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender phase concluded on 25th September 2025, and the contract was awarded on 5th November 2025. This contract commenced on 6th November 2025 and is set to end on 6th April 2026, with a potential 8-week extension at the buyer's discretion. The total contract value is £50,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs specialising in research services as it engages in the creation of a key tool for data collection in public safety. The Department for Business and Trade, with its legal seat in London, values collaborative partnerships and ensures that businesses aligned with its strategic needs have the potential for repeat business and stronger engagement in public sector procurements. Additionally, the Centre for Strategy & Evaluation Services LLP was awarded the contract, demonstrating a preference for entities possessing robust evaluation capabilities and expertise in questionnaire development. Companies that can offer innovative research solutions and have experience in data analysis would be well-positioned to compete in similar future opportunities.

## Notice

This project aims to help the Office of Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) assess the feasibility of creating a concise, yet effective questionnaire for the collection of Harms Data. Harms Data encompasses information about injuries, their causes, and the resulting consequences, including both fatal and non-fatal outcomes. In addition to the initial 21 week term (contract end date - 06/04/26), an optional 8-week contract extension may be exercised solely at the discretion of the Buyer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/844b0264-dfed-42fc-bcc6-2f7d03af7a75 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Nov 2025 - 6 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2EG |
| 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CENTRE FOR STRATEGY & EVALUATION SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2025 at 15:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/844b0264-dfed-42fc-bcc6-2f7d03af7a75

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/844b0264-dfed-42fc-bcc6-2f7d03af7a75
  7th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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