Award

DHSC:GH: Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) Survey 2025

  • DHSC, London

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-041779

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-054570 (view related notices)

Published 21 July 2025, 4:49pm



Scope

Reference

C353972

Description

The contract is for the delivery of the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey, a World Health Organisation survey of adolescents with participation of around 44 other countries. The survey aims to: - To monitor the prevalence of health and risk behaviours among young people over time - To understand how health and risk behaviours vary by different characteristics such as gender and family affluence - To provide internationally comparable data on a range of health and risk behaviours among young people


Contract 1. DHSC:GH: Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) Survey 2025

Supplier

Contract value

  • £1,236,000 excluding VAT
  • £1,483,200 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

14 July 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 30 July 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

31 July 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 August 2025 to 30 June 2028
  • 2 years, 11 months

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 73110000 - Research services

Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award


Supplier

University of Kent

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDYN-9654-JPQJ

Room 107 (1st floor), Rutherford Annexe, University of Kent,

Canterbury, Kent,

CT2 7NX

United Kingdom

Telephone: 01227 824908

Email: m.miller@kent.ac.uk

Region: UKJ44 - East Kent

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Associated people/organisations:

N/A

Contract 1. DHSC:GH: Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) Survey 2025


Contracting authority

DHSC, London

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMQG-9965-CHZR

39 Victoria Street

London

SW1H 0EU

United Kingdom

Contact name: Jay Bains Commercial Manager

Telephone: 02071047545

Email: ccsinbox@dhsc.gov.uk

Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Organisation type: Public authority - central government