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title: "Primary Care and Medicines Analytical Unit"
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buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
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# Primary Care and Medicines Analytical Unit

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dcf774ad-51f8-430c-82fc-acadd75da643

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## Summary

The NHS England is seeking suppliers for its Primary Care and Medicines Analytical Unit (PCMAU) through an open tender procedure. The procurement process, valued at £5,000,000, is currently active with a tender period that ends on 15th March 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 1st May 2021 and will run until 30th April 2024. The primary industry category for this tender is analysis services, and the project will take place in England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the analytics sector, particularly those with expertise in economic and statistical analysis as well as clinical services provided by medical professionals and pharmacists. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, making this an ideal opportunity for innovative businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the healthcare domain, especially those equipped to deliver strategic analytical support to NHS organisations.

## Notice

This tender seeks to commission a supplier of a Primary Care and Medicines Analytical Unit (PCMAU) to support NHS England and Improvement's internal analysts by providing a strategic view to evidence and analysis that will bring together a wide range of skills: analytical (economic, statisticians etc) and clinical (medical and pharmacists) from both an academic and NHS background.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b57ca9d7-78b6-4ebb-9e28-6c8323c4091b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2021 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71620000 - Analysis services

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2021 at 15:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b57ca9d7-78b6-4ebb-9e28-6c8323c4091b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b57ca9d7-78b6-4ebb-9e28-6c8323c4091b
  12th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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