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title: "Adult Population Genomics Engagement Programme with the Public and Healthcare Professionals"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e647"
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buyer: "GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED"
published: "2025-11-21"
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# Adult Population Genomics Engagement Programme with the Public and Healthcare Professionals

Buyer: GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e647

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## Summary

Genomics England Limited, a body governed by public law and based in London, has completed the procurement process for an "Adult Population Genomics Engagement Programme with the Public and Healthcare Professionals". The procurement falls under the services category, specifically public relations consultancy services, with a focus on genomic engagement. The procurement process was conducted using a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition due to its specific scope. The awarding of the contract was finalised on 1st October 2025, with Hopkins Van Mil: Creating Connections Ltd appointed as the supplier for this initiative. The procurement aimed to explore public and professional attitudes toward genomic testing in healthcare settings across the UK.

This procurement offers growth opportunities particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in public relations, digital engagement strategies, and complex scientific communication. Businesses with proven expertise in engaging diverse populations and understanding complex health issues, along with robust project management capabilities, were highly suited for this tender. The contract, valued at £686,875, provides an opportunity for the awarded company to lead a notable project in the healthcare sector, potentially enhancing their profile and leading to future business opportunities in both public health communications and genomic consultancy services.

## Notice

For a programme of engagement with the public, including a particular focus on inclusive engagement activities, and with healthcare professionals. The aim is to explore attitudes towards returning genomic findings to the adult population for preventive, predictive healthcare and to consider the ethical choices involved in this.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To commission an engagement programme to understand public and healthcare professional perspectives on the choices involved in introducing genomic testing within healthcare settings for adults without a known, genetically caused or influenced condition. This engagement programme will involve exploring people's attitudes in a range of scenarios to test their perspectives on the parameters within which people would feel comfortable with genomic sequencing and the return of genomic findings that may be clinically accredited or may be research findings.

### Procurement Information

This was a procurement competition conducted under the DPS Contract with the reference number RM6126 so no further publication was required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076013-2025 |
| 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 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £686,875 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 5AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOPKINS VAN MIL: CREATING CONNECTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2025 at 12:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076013-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.genomicsengland.co.uk/

## Provenance

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