--- title: "PO 8611 - HEALTH RESEARCH PROGRAMME CONSORTIA (RPCS): FILLING THE GAPS IN EVIDENCE: BUILDING STRONGER AND MORE RESILIENT HEALTH SYSTEMS - LOT 2 SUCCEED Contract Award" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-92fec311-0bb0-44f6-9289-73cf5d78a04a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-92fec311-0bb0-44f6-9289-73cf5d78a04a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-92fec311-0bb0-44f6-9289-73cf5d78a04a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-92fec311-0bb0-44f6-9289-73cf5d78a04a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE" published: "2021-03-22" --- # PO 8611 - HEALTH RESEARCH PROGRAMME CONSORTIA (RPCS): FILLING THE GAPS IN EVIDENCE: BUILDING STRONGER AND MORE RESILIENT HEALTH SYSTEMS - LOT 2 SUCCEED Contract Award Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-92fec311-0bb0-44f6-9289-73cf5d78a04a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-92fec311-0bb0-44f6-9289-73cf5d78a04a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-92fec311-0bb0-44f6-9289-73cf5d78a04a.json) ## Summary The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has completed the procurement process for the "PO 8611 - Health Research Programme Consortia (RPCS): Filling the Gaps in Evidence: Building Stronger and More Resilient Health Systems - Lot 2 Succeed" contract. This contract is valued at £6,941,624 and focuses on generating new knowledge to support vulnerable groups in areas such as mental health, sexual and reproductive health rights, and maternal and newborn child health. The award was published on 22 March 2021, and the contract period extends from 1 May 2020 to 30 April 2026, primarily within the foreign economic-aid-related services sector in the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure that concluded on 2 March 2020. This tender represents an opportunity for organisations that specialise in health services, social research, or community support, particularly those focusing on mental health and the needs of vulnerable populations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the requirements imply a need for innovative approaches to improve health outcomes. Companies with expertise in collaboration with health systems and experience in vulnerable group engagement will find this contract particularly relevant for their growth. ## Notice Health RPC - Lot 2 - Vulnerable Groups: LSHTM SUCCEED: The purpose of this Lot is to generate new knowledge on how to address marginalisation or exclusion of vulnerable groups in the areas of (i) Mental Health; (ii) Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR); and (iii) Maternal and New-born Child Health (MNCH). It also aims to address (iv) improving health outcomes for vulnerable groups more broadly. Additional information: All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the FCDO Supplier Portal where suppliers can register their interest directly. If you are not already registered as a supplier on the FCDO Supplier Portal please follow the guidance which can be found on the top left of the home page: https://supplierportal.fcdo.gov.uk/selfservice/ ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c628de50-f8f0-4037-ac5c-80a26254ec6b | | 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 | 22 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 29 Apr 2020 | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £6,941,624 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £6,941,624 | | 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 | FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE | | Locality | EAST KILBRIDE | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G75 8EA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire | | Local authority | South Lanarkshire | | Electoral ward | East Kilbride West | | Westminster constituency | East Kilbride and Strathaven | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services ### Codes - 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services ## Release History - 22 Mar 2021 at 17:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c628de50-f8f0-4037-ac5c-80a26254ec6b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c628de50-f8f0-4037-ac5c-80a26254ec6b 22nd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0cee240b-7ca6-4fd4-8102-828393c81400 PO 8611 - Contract Award Notice - https://fcdo.proactisportal.com PO 8611 - Contract Notice ## Notice URLs - https://supplierportal.fcdo.gov.uk/selfservice/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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