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title: "Contract for the Provision of Specialist Research and Advisory Services"
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# Contract for the Provision of Specialist Research and Advisory Services

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff8cf4e9-7872-448b-acf6-df00d2ab9a52

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## Summary

The contract titled "Contract for the Provision of Specialist Research and Advisory Services" has been awarded by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit, a key buyer in the healthcare sector, based in Eastleigh, England. The procurement process was executed through a selective method as a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Gcloud 12 Framework, with a total contract value of £158,400. The contract delivery will occur in the South West region, beginning on 1st March 2022 and concluding on 29th February 2024. The tender period ended on 19th January 2022.

This awarded tender presents substantial business opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in research and development consultancy services. Companies that can offer subscription-based research services or similar innovative advisory solutions will find themselves well-suited to engage with NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit. Participation in such contracts can not only enhance their market presence but also foster growth within the public sector healthcare industry.

## Notice

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) have awarded a contract for the Provision of Subscription based Research Services to Gartner UK Limited, via the Crown Commercial Services Gcloud 12 Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/869db2c8-6de1-4c9e-a87e-43804a0065ed |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 29 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £158,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £158,400 |
| 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 SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | EASTLEIGH |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO50 5PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Eastleigh Central |
| Westminster constituency | Eastleigh |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2022 at 16:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/869db2c8-6de1-4c9e-a87e-43804a0065ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/869db2c8-6de1-4c9e-a87e-43804a0065ed
  24th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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