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NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE

Clinical Knowledge Summaries: an Evidence Based Resource for Primary Care

R&DCPV 73000000
Value£882k
Awarded4 Jul 2017
Published2 Jan 2018
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£882ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£953k

This is a large award for Research & Development — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 20,405 valued Research & Development tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence is seeking to procure a Clinical Knowledge Summaries ("CKS") Service.

The CKS Service will research topics and provide summaries of the best available evidence and practical guidance on best practice in an accessible, easy to use format aimed at Clinicians working in General Practice in the UK, British Overseas Territories and Crown dependencies (hereafter referred to as 'the UK'), covering a full range of Primary Care Presentations.

The CKS Service will support the strategic aims of NICE through the provision of a high quality, evidence based resource covering a full range of common and/or significant Primary Care Presentations from the start of the service.

It will be aimed at Clinicians working in General Practice in the UK and will be accessible through a range of NICE Digital Channels, managed and hosted by NICE, and presented in such a way as to allow easy use of the evidence based resource to support patient consultations.

The purpose of this document is to provide a service specification for the CKS Service.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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The CKS Service will support the strategic

The CKS Service will support the strategic aims of NICE through the provision of a high quality, evidence based resource covering a full range of common and/or significant Primary Care Presentations from the start of the service.

02

It will be aimed at Clinicians working

It will be aimed at Clinicians working in General Practice in the UK and will be accessible through a range of NICE Digital Channels, managed and hosted by NICE, and presented in such a way as to allow easy use of the evidence based resource to support patient consultations.

03

The purpose of this document is

The purpose of this document is to provide a service specification for the CKS Service.

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OCID
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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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