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title: "DHSC: PCH: Acquired Brain Injury Action Plan 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069609"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2026-05-11"
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# DHSC: PCH: Acquired Brain Injury Action Plan 2026

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069609

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## Summary

The Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC), located in London, has completed a contract under the title "DHSC: PCH: Acquired Brain Injury Action Plan 2026." This falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on research and development services, with services commencing from 6th March 2026 and concluding by 31st March 2026. The procurement process utilised a direct method below the threshold without competition, classified under a light-touch regime, and the award was made to the UK Acquired Brain Injury Forum. The action plan is aimed at harnessing the expertise of the Forum to expedite the development of guidelines and support for acquired brain injury care.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services within the health sector, particularly those with experience in developing strategic action plans and policy guidelines. SMEs similar to the UK Acquired Brain Injury Forum, which demonstrates expertise in brain injury research and consultancy, would be well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. The specialised nature of the required services provides niche businesses with valuable growth prospects by engaging in government tenders that focus on developing and implementing specific health action plans.

## Notice

contract with the UK Acquire Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF) for much needed expertise to strengthen and quicken the development of the ABI Action Plan.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043154-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UK ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY FORUM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 11 May 2026 at 15:11 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043154-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043154-2026
  11th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://ukabif.org.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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