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title: "EACFA 22-25 Call-off UoE"
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buyer: "NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE"
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# EACFA 22-25 Call-off UoE

Buyer: NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fc97e2fb-b290-4274-b7f8-008a5507e363

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), located in Manchester, UK, which has awarded a contract titled "EACFA 22-25 Call-off UoE" classified under the industry category of social research services. This contract is part of a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, aimed at the provision of an External Assessment Group for the CHTE. The procurement has reached the award stage as of 21 May 2024, with the contract set to commence on 1 April 2024 and conclude by 30 June 2025. With a contract value of £173,144.51, this process provides structured opportunities within the public services sector for research-oriented enterprises.

This tender opportunity could foster growth for large-scale business entities equipped to deliver specialised research services. While the procurement process does not favour SMEs or VCSEs for participation, it provides substantial collaboration potential for larger institutions with adequate resources and expertise in social research services. Businesses with capabilities in thorough research methodologies could leverage such contracts to expand their portfolio and influence in the public health sector. The project is strategically oriented within the UK's boundaries, promoting engagement with organisations proficient in addressing complex health analysis and assessments.

## Notice

Provision of an External Assessment Group for the CHTE.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8347408d-5524-4e79-8fa1-18a72fd261f6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £173,144 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £173,144 |
| 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 | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3BN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2026 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8347408d-5524-4e79-8fa1-18a72fd261f6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8347408d-5524-4e79-8fa1-18a72fd261f6
  25th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/41f30cf7-be8d-40d2-99a2-945217c43337
  SCHEDU~4

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