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title: "Research to understand contribution of leadership and management to NHS outcomes"
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# Research to understand contribution of leadership and management to NHS outcomes

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a02ea22-9cd0-4dc5-b5b8-536a6707740b

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## Summary

NHS England has awarded a contract titled "Research to understand the contribution of leadership and management to NHS outcomes" under the industry category of Research Consultancy Services (CPV code: 73210000). This contract, valued at GBP 47,775, is aimed at conducting primary research to analyse changes in NHS performance attributable to leadership and management. The procurement followed a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender process concluded on 18 December 2024. The contract commenced on 4 March 2025 and will end on 31 March 2025. Key locations associated with the delivery include SE1 8UG, the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research consultancy, particularly SMEs, as they were considered suitable for this contract. It is an excellent chance for such businesses to contribute to a high-impact research study which could drive future improvements in NHS performance. Companies with a strong background in leadership and management research within healthcare would be well-suited to compete, as they could leverage this contract to strengthen their portfolio and reputation in the public sector. The winning supplier for this contract is RSM UK Consulting LLP, an SME.

## Notice

Primary research study to understand changes in NHS performance and the contribution of leadership and management

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c8c3eec-c844-4f09-b4dc-747505b9e7a6 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,775 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £547,015 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSM UK CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2025 at 12:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c8c3eec-c844-4f09-b4dc-747505b9e7a6
- 12 Mar 2025 at 10:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3e3c055-08f0-4e1f-9598-9e156307f0be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c8c3eec-c844-4f09-b4dc-747505b9e7a6
  11th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3e3c055-08f0-4e1f-9598-9e156307f0be
  12th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cfa5b621-7094-4235-988c-df538ddc356a
  REDACTED C335376 REVIEW Nat.425 Leadership Management andNHS Performance Research Contract - signed

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