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title: "Cytosponge Evaluation partner"
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buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2021-03-05"
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# Cytosponge Evaluation partner

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-929fbe73-f656-4573-ba75-20f289ea7fbf

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## Summary

NHS England is seeking a partner for the evaluation of the Cytosponge programme through an open tender process. This project, titled "Cytosponge Evaluation partner," is classified under evaluation consultancy services and has a contract value of £800,000. The tender period is currently active and will close on 7 April 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 1 June 2021 and run until 30 November 2022. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation from interested bidders, and the delivery will take place in England.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in evaluation consultancy services. Companies that possess expertise in data analysis, quantitative evaluations, and programme impact assessments would be well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to showcase their capabilities in a nationally recognised programme.

## Notice

Contract to a national Evaluator to comprehensively evaluate the Cytosponge programme. The requirements are; review impact, collate and interpret data and establishing processes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3281b111-7113-4881-9845-141406505e84 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2021 at 16:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3281b111-7113-4881-9845-141406505e84

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3281b111-7113-4881-9845-141406505e84
  5th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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