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title: "NHS Long Term Plan Media Evaluation Tool"
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# NHS Long Term Plan Media Evaluation Tool

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2a1721c-0156-4345-b9cb-f59cd53e6208

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed the tender process for the "NHS Long Term Plan Media Evaluation Tool," which falls under the evaluation consultancy services sector. The contract, valued at £30,000, aimed to assess media coverage of the NHS Long Term Plan and ran from 7th December 2018 to 31st March 2019. The tender period concluded on 3rd December 2018, with the buying organisation based in London, England. This procurement was conducted through a framework competition method.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in media analysis and evaluation services. Businesses that can offer innovative approaches to media analysis and effective communication strategies will be well-positioned to compete. With the growing emphasis on evidence-based evaluation in public sector communications, firms with expertise in this area can significantly benefit from similar procurement opportunities in the future.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have commissioned via a framework competition, a media analysis partner who can work collaboratively with them to provide accurate analysis of print, online and broadcast coverage of the NHS Long Term Plan to evaluate the effectiveness of the Department's communications. This will be a trial of a different approach to media analysis for the Department which may then be adopted and rolled out across other communications priorities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cda8f0d9-b24f-47c4-a86f-528be6b0a848 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Further Competition from a Framework |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 7 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRIME RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2018 at 11:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cda8f0d9-b24f-47c4-a86f-528be6b0a848

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cda8f0d9-b24f-47c4-a86f-528be6b0a848
  17th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

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