Scope
Reference
C404312
Description
This contract is for an Evaluation Partner for the Federated Data Platform (FDP). As a Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP), and given the scale and complexity of FDP, an evaluation of the project is a requirement.
The Core deliverables for the Evaluation relate to understanding and demonstrating the impact the programme is having and will have in the future, discern if its objectives have been achieved, capture key learning and demonstrate value for money and accountability to its stakeholders.
Total value (estimated)
- £600,000 excluding VAT
- £720,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 16 February 2026 to 15 February 2029
- 3 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
16 December 2025, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
5 January 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
29 January 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Order of importance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical | Relating to the service specification |
Quality | 1 |
| Commercial | Price |
Price | 2 |
| Social Value | Social value |
Quality | 3 |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
NHS England
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDPT-3135-BWWY
Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd
London
SE1 8UG
United Kingdom
Region: UKI45 - Lambeth
Organisation type: Public authority - central government