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title: "Cytosponge Evaluation Partner"
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# Cytosponge Evaluation Partner

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f7582468-7d43-4561-8e18-bd449aefbcd2

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## Summary

NHS England recently completed the award stage for the procurement process titled "Cytosponge Evaluation Partner," aimed at thoroughly evaluating the Cytosponge programme. The project, classified under Market and Economic Research (CPV code: 79300000), is valued at £748,682. The procurement was carried out using an open procedure method and was suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. The contract commenced on 14th June 2021 and concluded on 30th November 2022. IQVIA LTD., a large-scale company, was awarded the contract. The main activity location is Leeds, England (postal code: LS1 4AP).

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in market and economic research, particularly those adept in programme evaluation and data interpretation. SMEs and VCSEs would find this type of contract beneficial for growth, as it requires a comprehensive analysis and process establishment, areas where smaller, more agile firms may excel. Companies experienced in healthcare programme evaluations or data-driven market research can leverage this contract to expand their public sector portfolio.

## Notice

Contract to a national Evaluator to comprehensively evaluate the Cytosponge programme. The requirements are; review impact, collate and interpret data and establishing processes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e7220d2-02fd-4a68-9302-8db93141c805 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Jun 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £748,682 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £748,682 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IQVIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2024 at 09:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e7220d2-02fd-4a68-9302-8db93141c805

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e7220d2-02fd-4a68-9302-8db93141c805
  8th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/01065b65-ce1d-481b-90d2-f9111530f9ef
  REDACTED C95436 TC IQVIA - 11.06.21

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