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title: "Open source intelligence project (Nigeria)"
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# Open source intelligence project (Nigeria)

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dbf028d0-de5d-4121-b9b3-aa3ca33dbf8d

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency has awarded a contract to PRAETORIAN CONNECTIONS LTD for an "Open Source Intelligence Project (Nigeria)" under a Research and Development Consultancy Services category (CPV: 73200000). This procurement process was conducted via a direct procurement method involving a single tender action, with a total contract value of £22,000. The tender period concluded on 13 August 2024, and the contract period extends from 14 August 2024 to 24 January 2025. The contracting authority is based in London, UK (Postal Code: E14 4PU), and the awarded supplier operates out of Bristol (Postal Code: BS7 8NU).

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research and development consultancy, particularly those with expertise in public health systems analysis. Although this specific tender has been awarded, businesses capable of delivering innovative intelligence solutions for the health sector may find similar future opportunities rewarding. Companies like PRAETORIAN CONNECTIONS LTD, ideally with a robust track record in small-scale, high-impact studies, are well-suited to compete in such high-value, niche markets. Moreover, engaging in this domain can enhance their portfolio and establish credibility in providing critical consultancy services to government agencies.

## Notice

This project is a small proof of concept study where the supplier will use open source intelligence to provide a narrative report to address some pre-set questions relating to the Nigerian public health system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75dfce24-e2ef-4dcd-825b-39e04eddaf3d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2024 - 24 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,000 |
| 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 | UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRAETORIAN CONNECTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2024 at 06:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75dfce24-e2ef-4dcd-825b-39e04eddaf3d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75dfce24-e2ef-4dcd-825b-39e04eddaf3d
  2nd September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e352ddb1-197a-4392-8a73-13f8f5058bb7
  LSRS383 Open Source Intelligence Project (Nigeria) contract signed_Redacted Contract

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