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title: "provision of multicentre study of self harm in England"
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# provision of multicentre study of self harm in England

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea348db7-08a7-46b3-8f27-593fe3ae9ee0

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of a multicentre study of self-harm in England is led by the Department of Health and Social Care. This project falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. Located within the South East region of the United Kingdom, this tender has been awarded following a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below threshold. The contract commenced on 2nd April 2018 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2020, with a contract value of £700,000. The award of this contract was published on 11th April 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in research services, social sciences, data analysis, and related consultancy fields. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in addressing public health issues, particularly those concerning self-harm and mental health, would be ideally positioned to compete for similar future contracts. By engaging with the Department of Health and Social Care, these businesses can not only contribute to important public health research but also strengthen their profiles within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

a 'Multicentre Study of Self Harm in England'. This involves the provision of annual reports showing estimated trends in self-harm in England, as well as specific research projects which will support priority areas such as children and young people, homelessness and self-harm, middle age people who self-harm, health economics and suicide and other causes of death following self-harm'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10a590a1-af9d-4558-8e7b-4851bff41446 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £700,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 7EB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD |

## 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

- 11 Apr 2019 at 14:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10a590a1-af9d-4558-8e7b-4851bff41446

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10a590a1-af9d-4558-8e7b-4851bff41446
  11th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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