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title: "PCREF Feedback Mechanism (Part 3) - Measurement and research infrastructure"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065cd3"
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# PCREF Feedback Mechanism (Part 3) - Measurement and research infrastructure

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065cd3

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## Summary

This procurement process, initiated by NHS England, focuses on the "PCREF Feedback Mechanism (Part 3) - Measurement and research infrastructure" aimed at developing patient-informed tools to address and measure experiences of racism and discrimination in mental health services. The process falls under the category of health services with direct procurement below the threshold, meaning there was no competition. The contracting authority, located at Wellington House, London, has completed the award stage and has an active contract with the Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. The contract period commenced on 19th February 2026 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026, which aligns with NHS England's mission to enhance the consistent national measurement, learning, and improvement in mental health services.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for large-scale health service providers like the Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, specialising in innovative research and mental health services. Despite the absence of competition in this direct procurement process, organisations with expertise in developing evidence-based, patient-centred research tools could significantly contribute to national improvements in mental health services. Business growth can be achieved through collaboration with central government authorities and the potential for future contractual engagements in similar initiatives aimed at advancing public health outcomes.

## Notice

Evidence-based development and validation of patient-informed tools to capture experiences of racism and discrimination in mental health services, completing PCREF Pillar 3 and enabling consistent national measurement, learning, and improvement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017228-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £18,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2026 at 11:32 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017228-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017228-2026
  26th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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