Official UK procurement notice
DHSC: Independent Review, Mental Health- External Communications Support
Authority: Department of Health & Social Care (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£45,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 11 Jun 2026
Awarded to Hanbury Strategy
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTo secure time‑limited external communications support to manage the publication of the Final Report of the Independent Review into Prevalence and Support for Mental Health Conditions, ADHD and Autism, ensuring clear, accurate and accessible communication of complex and potentially contested evidence, protecting the Review’s independence and managing reputational risk during a high‑profile publication period.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 11 Jun 2026, 14:53 BST
- Last source update
- 11 Jun 2026, 14:53 BST
- Authority reference
C449990- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-055312- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b327Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published11 Jun 2026, 14:53 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £45,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 11 Jun 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanbury Strategy | £45,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
DHSC: Independent Review, Mental Health - External Communications Support · Hanbury Strategy
- Signed
- 11 Jun 2026
- Value
- £45,000
- Period
- 11 Jun 2026 – 31 Aug 2026 · up to 28 Feb 2027 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Option to extend for up to 6 months
- Options
- Option to extend for up to 6 months
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Hanbury StrategyAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender