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Published 15 Aug 2025, 20:04 BST

Official UK procurement notice

DHSC: OLS: Addiction Healthcare Goals Data Roadmap Drafting

Official notice

Authority: Department of Health & Social Care (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: London (UKI32)
Awarded value£327,820published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 14 Aug 2025no call for competition
Awarded to IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Addiction Healthcare Goals (AHG) programme, led by the Office for Life Sciences, aims to make the UK a hub for innovation in addiction treatment by fostering collaboration between researchers, industry, the NHS, and the Third Sector. A key focus is improving the use of addiction healthcare data in research to develop effective treatments, improve lives, and reduce the wider harms of drug and alcohol addiction. This service will deliver the drafting of a UK Addiction Research Data Roadmap, identifying key data sets, research challenges in addiction healthcare data and proposing potential solutions.

CPV: Research and development consultancy services · Research services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1This service will deliver the drafting of a UK Addiction Research Data Roadmap,…Awarded

This service will deliver the drafting of a UK Addiction Research Data Roadmap, identifying key data sets, research challenges in addiction healthcare data and proposing potential solutions.<br/><br/>Estimated contract value (including extensions): £327,820 excluding VAT with the option to vary to a maximum of £500,000 excluding VAT. Additional information: The tender was evaluated on Price per Quality Point assessment with initial 100% quality assessment.

Delivery: London
73110000 Research services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
15 Aug 2025, 20:04 BST
Last source update
15 Aug 2025, 20:04 BST
Authority reference
C380505
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-049303
Classification (CPV)
Research and development consultancy servicesResearch services
Delivery area
London (UKI32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058957 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This contract was awarded following a mini-competition process with the listed suppliers in the DPS Research and Insight.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £327,8201 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 63 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTDSubcontracting: declared£327,820 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
6bids · 6 electronic3——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department of Health & Social Care

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentNational or federal agency/officeHealth 39 Victoria Street, London, London, SW1H 0EUContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.