--- title: "RA297850 - X24 - International Comparison Medicines Uptake" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a871b75a-3572-4fcd-ae2b-e0c3ac5b8556" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a871b75a-3572-4fcd-ae2b-e0c3ac5b8556" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a871b75a-3572-4fcd-ae2b-e0c3ac5b8556.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a871b75a-3572-4fcd-ae2b-e0c3ac5b8556.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND (COMMISSIONING BOARD)" published: "2021-03-10" --- # RA297850 - X24 - International Comparison Medicines Uptake Buyer: NHS ENGLAND (COMMISSIONING BOARD) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a871b75a-3572-4fcd-ae2b-e0c3ac5b8556 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a871b75a-3572-4fcd-ae2b-e0c3ac5b8556) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a871b75a-3572-4fcd-ae2b-e0c3ac5b8556.json) ## Summary NHS England (Commissioning Board) is conducting a procurement process titled "RA297850 - X24 - International Comparison Medicines Uptake" to engage an evaluation partner. The aim is to develop a methodology to compare NHS medicine usage in England against that of other countries, specifically focusing on five high health gain categories. The tender period is set to end on 22nd February 2021, and the procurement method is an open procedure. The contract period commences on the same day as the tender deadline and will last until the end of that day. All submissions must be delivered to the designated address in London, with a postal code of SE1 6LH. This tender represents an excellent opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly those with expertise in health services evaluation and data analysis. Businesses focusing on healthcare consulting, market research, and related analytical services would be particularly well-suited to participate. The new comparative method developed through this procurement could enhance firms' capabilities in the public health sector, driving growth through innovative solutions that address key performance indicators for medicine usage. ## Notice NHS Shared Business Services, on behalf of NHS England, are looking to procure an evaluation partner organisation to undertake the development of a method that can be used to compare the use of medicines by the NHS in England with other countries. \ The aim of the procurement is to develop a method that objectively compares the uptake rates of medicines within the five high health gain (5HHG) categories identified by NHS England and NHS \ Improvement. The supplier will then use the method to create an uptake metric for each of the 5HHG categories that compares usage in England compared to other countries. The list of comparative countries will be confirmed by a steering group convened by NHS England and will include European countries with a similar income level.\ The output to this requirement will be a report and completion of the indicator for each of the five health gain categories.\ \ - The deadline for clarification questions is 15/02/21 at 12.00.\ \ Responses to the clarification questions will be sent out, no later than 48 business hours after the deadline. \ - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA297850. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA297850 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f52520d-1a12-4c9e-be78-ccd1d7280f0b | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 8 Feb 2021 | | Contract period | 11 Mar 2021 - 12 Mar 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £109,140 | | 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 (COMMISSIONING BOARD) | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE1 6LH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark | | Local authority | Southwark | | Electoral ward | St George's | | Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | LOGEX | ## 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 - 10 Mar 2021 at 10:34 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f52520d-1a12-4c9e-be78-ccd1d7280f0b - 12 Feb 2021 at 13:23 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f52520d-1a12-4c9e-be78-ccd1d7280f0b - 12 Feb 2021 at 13:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f52520d-1a12-4c9e-be78-ccd1d7280f0b - 8 Feb 2021 at 17:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f52520d-1a12-4c9e-be78-ccd1d7280f0b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f52520d-1a12-4c9e-be78-ccd1d7280f0b 10th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://suppliers.multiquote.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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