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title: "Provision of Evaluation Services for the COVID-19 Infection Surveillance Programme - AWARD"
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# Provision of Evaluation Services for the COVID-19 Infection Surveillance Programme - AWARD

Buyer: OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b41130d9-ae87-4113-8214-9d59f57160ab

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## Summary

The Office for National Statistics, based in Newport, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the provision of evaluation services related to the COVID-19 Infection Surveillance Programme. This tender, classified under research and development services and related consultancy services, was set in the context of a selective procurement method following a restricted procedure. The tender period concluded on 16 February 2022, with the awarded contract starting on 9 March 2022 and running until 31 July 2022. The total contract value was £159,520.25, with the award notice published on 10 March 2022.

This tender presents a strategic opportunity for consulting firms specialising in public health evaluation, analytical services, or related sectors. Companies that possess expertise in research methodologies and data analysis, particularly those familiar with healthcare programmes and impact assessments, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Additionally, businesses offering innovative approaches to public health evaluation may find unique avenues for growth by engaging with government contracts in this domain.

## Notice

This Procurement opportunity involves an independent evaluation of ONS's role in the COVID-19 Infection Surveillance Programme and to capture a clear narrative on how the Programme has been delivered, alongside a judgement of its impact within the limitations of the data collated as part of the evaluation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f1e182c-015d-45be-9118-d149a3da76dd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 9 Mar 2022 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £159,520 |
| 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 | OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8XG |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| 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

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2022 at 14:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f1e182c-015d-45be-9118-d149a3da76dd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f1e182c-015d-45be-9118-d149a3da76dd
  10th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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