Published date: 19 August 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 30 July 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Administrative healthcare services - 75122000

Location of contract

SP4 0JG

Value of contract

£50,000

Procurement reference

CF-0314700D0O000000rwimUAA1

Published date

19 August 2021

Closing date

30 July 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 August 2021

Contract end date

28 February 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

PHE Place and Regions are seeking to commission a Research project which will support PHE's response to the Covid-19 pandemic in the following ways:
o Providing "expert advice to DHSC, other Government departments and scientific advisory groups, including national work to support vulnerable groups"
o Provide the evidence, support and advice needed locally, nationally and internationally on improving uptake and reducing inequalities of the Covid vaccine
o Support local and regional partners and provide expert advice to govt departments and scientific advisory groups to support vulnerable groups ; in this case underserved communities
o Support and deliver evidence-based public health communications and guidance

This research will inform future practice across the wider health and care systems across not just vaccine hesitancy but broader health and Inequalities such as obesity, cancer, mental health etc
There is a need to support local and regional partners and provide expert advice to govt departments and scientific advisory groups in support of vulnerable groups and this study will form an integral part of policy in this area.

Award information

Awarded date

18 August 2021

Contract start date

2 August 2021

Contract end date

28 February 2022

Total value of contract

£50,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The Faculty of Public Health

Address

4 St Andrews Place NW1 4LB

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Tim

Address

Manor Farm Road, Porton Down
Salisbury
SP4 0JG
GB

Telephone

07881850289

Email

timothy.purchase@phe.gov.uk