Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice

Published 18 Aug 2025, 12:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Motivations for people with a positive FIT to proceed to colonoscopy

Authority: NHS England (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved for SMEs and VCSEsReserved: K02000001SME suitableVCSE suitable

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79)Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Published estimate£50,000£60,000 inc. VAT1.6% below published estimate

Submissions closed 1 Sept 2025awarded 27 Oct 2025

Awarded to Solutions Strategy Research Facilitation Limited

Contract term 6 moends 21 Mar 2026 · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To understand why those with a positive FIT test have chosen not to proceed with a colonoscopy and understand what would have motivated and/or influenced them to undergo a colonoscopy and use the insight to influence service improvement to reduce inequalities.

NHS T&C's SIGNED ON 28TH OCTOBER 2025, the date of signature is incorrect on the record due to technical restrictions.

CPV: Health services · Social research services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

Lot #1Awarded 6 moSMEVCSEPublished value£50,000

Contract period: 1 Oct 2025 – 21 Mar 2026 (6 mo)Value: £50,000 exc. VAT · £60,000 inc. VAT

Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

79315000 Social research services 85100000 Health services

Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1

Condition of participation
N/A

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more

How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: 60% Technical, 30% Commercial, 10% Social Value

Conditions of participation1

Condition of participation
N/A

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Below threshold
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: 18 Aug 2025, 12:48 BST
Last source update: 4 Feb 2026, 11:34 GMT
Authority reference: C395672
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-049470
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV): Health servicesSocial research services
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0589b7 Find a Tender

Contract terms

Reserved participation area: K02000001

How it was run

Official notice

Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis

Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed

Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated

Submission deadline: 1 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline: 25 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel: Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission: Allowed

Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Tendering portal ‘Atamis’ used the Contracting Authority for this procurement:

health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

User Guide:

services.atamis.co.uk/docs/Supplier_User_G… ↗

Timeline

18 Aug 2025 → 4 Feb 2026 · 5 dates

Tender notice published
18 Aug 2025, 12:48 BST
Clarification questions by
25 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission deadline
1 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Contract starts393 days ago
1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
Latest notice published266 days ago
4 Feb 2026, 11:34 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Aug 2025

Tender notice published
18 Aug 2025, 12:48 BST
UK4
Tender notice published
18 Aug 2025, 14:24 BST
UK4
Deadline moved to 1 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
18 Aug 2025, 14:24 BST
+3 days · was 29 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
Contract details notice published
4 Feb 2026, 11:34 GMT
UK7
Status changed to complete
4 Feb 2026, 11:34 GMT

Published amendments (1)

The submission dates needs to be changed.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £49,2001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 27 Oct 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Solutions Strategy Research Facilitation LimitedSME	£49,200 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Motivations for people with a positive FIT to proceed to colonoscopy · Solutions Strategy Research Facilitation LimitedSME
Signed
27 Oct 2025
Value
£49,200
Period
27 Oct 2025 – 21 Mar 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS England

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDPT-3135-BWWY Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd, London, London, SE1 8UGContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Solutions Strategy Research Facilitation LimitedAwarded supplier 1&2 Manor Farm Court, Old Wolverton Road, Old Wolverton,, Milton Keynes, South East, MK12 5NNContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender4 Feb 2026, 11:34 GMT
Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender18 Aug 2025, 14:24 BST
Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender18 Aug 2025, 12:48 BST