---
title: "NHS Confederation - Race Observatory"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e8d7"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE NHS COMMISSIONING BOARD (OPERATING UNDER THE NAME OF NHS ENGLAND)"
published: "2021-10-06"
---

# NHS Confederation - Race Observatory

Buyer: THE NHS COMMISSIONING BOARD (OPERATING UNDER THE NAME OF NHS ENGLAND)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e8d7

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "NHS Confederation - Race Observatory" is overseen by The NHS Commissioning Board, operating as NHS England. This project falls under the health services category, with a focus on the UK location. Currently in the award stage, the contract was signed on 7th July 2021, and the procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, due to the unique qualifications of the NHS Confederation as the selected supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for organisations involved in community health services or those with expertise in health and social care integration. Given the specific technical requirements, businesses that can demonstrate relevant experience and a deep understanding of NHS processes will be well-suited to compete in future related contracts. Collaborations with NHS frameworks could further enhance competitive advantage in this sector.

## Notice

The NHS Race and Health Observatory contributes to the deliverables set out in NHS England's Long Term Plan and the White Paper, 'Integration and innovation: working together to improve health and social care for all' alongside other priorities

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The NHS Race and Health Observatory contributes to the deliverables set out in NHS England's Long Term Plan and the White Paper, 'Integration and innovation: working together to improve health and social care for all' alongside other priorities

### Procurement Information

In view of the absence of competition for technical reasons, NHS England did not conduct a procurement process in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This Supplier is uniquely placed with knowledge of NHS England and the requirement to mobilise and provide the necessary programme support within the timescales required. The contract duration was limited to that which was strictly necessary for the successful delivery of the programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024937-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE NHS COMMISSIONING BOARD (OPERATING UNDER THE NAME OF NHS ENGLAND) |
| Locality | RUNCORN |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA7 2ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Halton Lea |
| Westminster constituency | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE NHS CONFEDERATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2021 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024937-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://nhsconfed.org
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals

## Provenance

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