Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Department of Health and Social Care
39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
Contact
Alexander Ludlam
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI32 - Westminster
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
Buyer's address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Provision of Health Incentive solutions
Reference number
C25892
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
DHSC is looking to develop and test an approach to positive behaviour change that uses incentives and rewards to inspire adults (18+) to engage in increased levels of physical activity and improve their dietary choices.The market engagement phase is an opportunity for DHSC to understand and engage with interested parties and potential solutions to inform and shape our thinking. We are interested to understand how existing app-based incentives schemes could be adapted to facilitate sustained behaviour change in the areas of physical activity and diet, but also to explore novel and innovative potential solutions.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £5,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - UNITED KINGDOM
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
DHSC is seeking suppliers to attend a market engagement day on the 14 April 2021 between 10am-1pm. To note that the date and time are provisional and could potentially change. Depending on numbers we may run identical sessions on 15 of April, however suppliers and interested parties will only need to attend one of the days. To register an interest in the market event please email healthincentives@dhsc.gov.uk before 6pm on Monday 12 April stating your interest and the names/contact information of those that will attend the date from your organisation. Once we have received the interest in the event we will confirm dates and times.
two.2.14) Additional information
The Tendering Procedure will be decided following the outcome of the market engagement.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
31 October 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes